The Agency for Sustainable and Operational Social Security (DOST) of Azerbaijan recently became a full-fledged member of the International Social Security Association (ISSA). In this interview, Farid Mammadov, Chairman of the Board, talks about DOST’s ambitions for social security in the country and
The International Social Security Association (ISSA) has published its Annual review 2022/23, which for the first time is in an interactive online format. The report gives insight into the richness of activities in the last year and the transition into the new ISSA triennium 2023–2025.
With the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP28) and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights high on the global agenda, it is timely to stress that these issues are tightly linked to the global ambition and obligation to deliver social security for all.
The 21st ISSA International Conference of Social Security Actuaries, Statisticians and Investment Specialists (ACT 2023) addressed how to ensure sustainable and adequate social security in a world marked by increased risk and volatility.
The World Congress of Safety and Health at Work took place in Sydney, Australia, 27–30 November 2023. Vision Zero was major focus for the event, with the ISSA organizing seven sessions focused on Vision Zero, along with six further sessions related to the ISSA sections work. In addition, the ISSA
The International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the International Actuarial Association (IAA) have renewed their cooperation agreement in a ceremony during the 21st ISSA International Conference of Social Security Actuaries, Statisticians and Investment Specialists (ACT 2023).
The ISSA has launched a WhatsApp Channel to ease members’ access to information and updates on its activities. The channel will also aim to promote social security worldwide.
The ISSA Section on Education and Training for Prevention hosted a session at World Congress in Sydney in 2023, focused on showcasing the flexibility and global focus of the Vision Zero Concept, reaching in person audiences in excess of 800 people, delivering an engaging session with six panellists
The Liaison Office for North Africa and the Liaison Office for Arab Countries came together to organize a technical seminar on social security reforms, which resulted in rich discussions and exchanges of experiences between member institutions covered by these offices.
The International Social Security Association (ISSA) and ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will mark a significant milestone in the joint pursuit of inclusive, adequate, and sustainable social protection systems in the ASEAN region. The