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International Social Welfare Association meets in Morocco

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The International Social Welfare Association opened Friday its 26th General Assembly in southern Moroccan city of Marrakesh to look into ways of improving social coverage, medicare and working procedures.

The assembly, attended by hundreds of delegates from the four corners of the world, is reviewing the current situation and future of social welfare bodies. Participants will also discuss the importance of computing in the improvement of management and services.

The International Social Welfare Association, which is based in Geneva, was founded by 1927 to foster international cooperation and coordination in matters of social security, nursing, medicare and related sectors.

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