NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND (NSSF)
Plot 1 Pilkington Road,
Workers House, 14th Floor, Kampala
Email: [email protected]
P.O. Box 7140, Kampala, Uganda
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +256-313-331-755
Toll Free: 0800286773 (Call Center)
Website: www.nssfug.org
National Social Security Fund (NSSF) was ranked as the Social Investment Champion in appreciation of its contribution to reforming the social security sector in Uganda. The Fund is a contributory scheme and is funded by contributions from employees and employers of 5% and 10% respectively of the employee’s gross monthly wage. Since 2012, the Fund is regulated by the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority while Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is responsible for policy oversight. The Fund manages assets worth over UGX 13.7 trillion invested in Fixed Income, Equities and Real Estate assets within the East Africa region.
Recognized by Public Opinions on 3rd December 2022 at Kololo Ceremonial Ground during the Youth for Patriotism and Investment Symposium presided over by H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni President of the Republic of Uganda.
National Social Security Fund (NSSF) was recognized by Public Opinions as the Social Investment Champion in Uganda.
BENCHMARKS
The companies and organizations accredited below were recognized basing on the set benchmarks;
- Promoting Human Rights and Good Governance in Uganda
- Respect for Rights of Workers
- Employing Ugandans
- Environmental Protection
- Commitment to eliminate all forms of corruption
- Paying Taxes
- Respect for International Conventions and Treaties
The Government of Uganda overriding goal is to achieve socioeconomic transformation for the benefit of all Ugandans and thus improve their lives. This can be achieved with the contribution of the private sector. The size of Uganda’s economy is projected to expand to Shs. 162.1 Trillion for the financial year ending 30th June 2022. This is equivalent to US Dollars 45.7 Billion. Economic activity has been more buoyant at the growth rate of 4.6 percent per annum this financial year up from 3.5 percent of last year. This shows that the economy is on a path to full recovery from the COVID-19 disruptions-President Museveni stated.
Public Opinions conducted a country wide survey to determine the TOP62 most Responsible Investments in Uganda which are dedicated to achieve the Uganda Vision 2040 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The companies and organizations accredited in this article made it to the list of the top62 responsible investments in Uganda for the Year 2022.
The companies and organizations listed below are the most dedicated, and they are committed to promote and uphold International best practices and principles. The Responsible Investment Global Certification Award is not for big companies and organizations but for companies and organizations which are committed to attainment of Uganda Vision 2040 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through; Paying taxes, employing Ugandans especially Youth, supporting productive corporate social responsibility, offering high quality products and services, environmental protection, appreciation of Uganda National Development Plan, etc.
The 2023 Great 50 Responsible Investment Certification Project
Public Opinions
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Kikubo
Kampala,Uganda
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Recognised by:
Public Opinions
4301 SW 15th ST
Topeka Kansas, 66604
Topeka Avenue,Leavenworth
United States of America(USA)
Tel: +1718-618-9814
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