The new report from the International Social Security Association (ISSA) outlines the major developments and trends for social security in Europe, including recent reform efforts. The report was presented at the Regional Social Security Forum for Europe in Porto, Portugal.

The Social Insurance Institution (Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych – ZUS) of Poland wins the ISSA Good Practice Award for Europe for its programmes providing crisis support for Ukrainian citizens.

The first ever ISSA Special Distinction for Innovation for Europe has been awarded to the Federation of Social Insurances (Dachverband der Österreichischen Sozialversicherungsträger) in Austria for going totally digital with e-prescriptions.

Social security institutions from around the world gathered in Bali, Indonesia for the 17th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology in Social Security (ICT 2024). The presentations and discussions confirmed the key role of data for innovation and development in social

The World Congress on Rehabilitation (WCR 2024) is one of the most important events for the international disability community. A call for abstracts has been opened and potential speakers can send in their proposals until 25 April 2024.

Interview with María Cecilia López Collazo, General Coordinator, Catholic Workers’ Circle of the Uruguay Mutual Fund (Círculo Católico de Obreros del Uruguay Mutualista), Uruguay, in connection with International Women’s Day on 8 March 2024.

Interview with B.J. Memela-Khambula, Chief Executive Officer, South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), in connection with International Women's Day on 8 March 2024.

Interview with Brenda Morin, Chief Executive Officer, Agency for Social Protection, Seychelles, in connection with International Women's Day on 8 March 2024.

Interview with Elena Ţîbîrnă, Director General, National Office of Social Insurance, Moldova, in connection with International Women's Day on 8 March 2024.

Interview with Sarah Scaillet, Director General, Federal Pension Service (Service fédéral des Pensions), Belgium, in connection with International Women’s Day on 8 March 2024.