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Metropolitan Research Chair

Associate Professor Clement Marumoagae, University of the Witwatersrand.
Adjunct Professor Naleen Jeram, University of Cape Town.

Adjunct Professor Muhango Lukhaimane, Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator, South Africa.

Adjunct Senior Lecturer Ms. Rosemary Hunter, University of the Witwatersrand.
Introduction to Pension Fund Trusteeship

The main objective of the Introduction to Pension Fund Trusteeship programme is to impart
the necessary knowledge and skills to enable participants (mostly trustees) to manage pension
funds in a manner that is in the best interest of its members, and in terms of the Pension Funds
Act, the regulations, and the rules.

For more information visit www.nulpensionlawchair.org.ls/training

External conferences and webinars

The Research Chair Secretariat have attended a number of external conferences and webinars
hosted by a variety of institutions where they presented or attended as delegates. In terms of
presentations at external conferences:

• International Labour and Employment Relations Association Conference, 26-29 September
2021, Kruger National Park, South Africa

• Professor Mtende Mhango and Advocate Mothepa Ndumo presented a paper at this confer-
ence on the 27th September 2021. The paper was titled “The Regulation of Withdrawal and
Death Benefits from Pension Funds as a Social Protection Mechanism for Migrant Profession-
als in the SADC”

• 4th African Labour Law Society Hybrid Conference, 21-22 October 2021, Nairobi Kenya

• Advocate Mothepa Ndumo virtually presented a paper titled “A Case Study of Lesotho’s
Hospitality Industry and its Response to COVID-19 in the Context of Labour and Pension
Laws” on the 21st of October 2021.

• 2nd Annual Pensions and Retirement Summit Hybrid Conference, 21-22 October 2021, Cape
Town

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