Published:
20 February 2024
Type:
News
Region:
International
Topic:
ISSA institution

On the World Day of Social Justice, 20 February 2024, the International Social Security Association (ISSA) has announced its official support for the Global Coalition for Social Justice, a key initiative of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Published:
16 February 2024
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The Diploma training programme of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) is a unique opportunity for ISSA members to take part in capacity building and human relations development in an international context. In 2024, 17 courses are offered on several ISSA Guidelines in English, Arabic

Published:
23 January 2024
Type:
News
Region:
Asia and Pacific
Topic:
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) is pleased to announce the release of updated country profiles for Asia and the Pacific in a new, more structured, format. This is the first step towards a completely new database with more information and enhanced features.

Published:
20 December 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

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.

Published:
6 December 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Actuarial
ISSA institution

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).

Published:
21 November 2023
Type:
News
Region:
South East Asia
Topic:
ISSA institution

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

Published:
27 September 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Innovation capacity
Technological transition
Extension of coverage
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) has celebrated the opening of its Liaison Office for East Africa in Kampala, Uganda. A technical seminar on digitization and innovation to extend coverage was organized at the same time.

Published:
21 September 2023
Type:
News
Region:
French-speaking Countries
Topic:
Innovation capacity
Human resource management
ISSA institution

The new international Master’s in social security has kicked off, 15 managers from nine social security institutions in eight countries participating in the first programme.

Published:
19 September 2023
Type:
News
Region:
Americas
Topic:
Innovation capacity
Continuity and resilience
ISSA institution

Over 460 social security leaders, experts and professionals gathered for the Regional Social Security Forum for the America (RSSF Americas) in San José, Costa Rica. The knowledge shared and discussions held there will help bring improvements in social security on the continent in the years to come.

Published:
27 June 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The Bureau of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) has elected Isabelle Sancerni from France as the Association’s Vice-President for the period 2023–2025. It also established a working group to look at constitutional amendments to make the ISSA governance more resilient and efficient