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News

Published:
17 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Actuarial
Guideline:
Actuarial Work for Social Security

Ehsan Rajabi Dehaghi shares his experiences from the ISSA e-learning course on Actuarial Work for Social Security, organized by the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) in 2021.

Published:
17 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Governance and administration
Guideline:
Good Governance

Barbara Obonyo shares her experiences from the ISSA e-learning course on Good Governance, organized by the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) in 2021.

Published:
17 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Contribution collection and compliance
Guideline:
Contribution Collection and Compliance

Edmund Tavengwa Kaseke shares his experiences from the ISSA e-learning course on Contribution Collection and Compliance, organized by the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) in 2021.

Published:
9 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Gender Inequalities

Interview with Ana Marilyn Ortiz Ruiz, General Manager of the Social Security Institute of Guatemala (Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social) on the occasion of International Women's Day, 8 March 2022.

Published:
8 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Gender Inequalities

Interview with Leila Naija, Deputy Director General, National Social Security Fund (Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale – CNSS), Tunisia, in connection with International Women's Day on 8 March 2022.

Published:
8 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Gender Inequalities

Interview with Karen De Sutter, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Auxiliary Unemployment Benefits Fund (Caisse auxiliaire de paiement des allocations de chômage – CAPAC), Belgium, in connection with International Women's Day on 8 March 2022.

Published:
8 March 2022
Type:
Opinion
Topic:
Gender Inequalities

Interview with Kristen Underwood, Director General, Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat, Employment and Social Development Canada, in connection with the International Women’s Day on 8 March 2022. 

Published:
3 March 2022
Type:
News
Region:
Asia and Pacific

The ISSA Virtual Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific demonstrated why this is one of the most dynamic regions in the world when it comes to social security. The Virtual Forum delivered three days of learning, sharing and networking to over 700 registered participants.

Published:
22 February 2022
Type:
News
Region:
Asia and Pacific
Topic:
Governance and administration
Extension of coverage
Population ageing
Social policies & programmes
COVID-19

Social security will play a more critical role in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it cannot do so alone. This is one of the key conclusions of a new report by the International Social Security Association (ISSA), outlining five main priority areas for social security in Asia and the

Published:
22 February 2022
Type:
News
Region:
Asia and Pacific
Topic:
Technological transition
Extension of coverage
Guideline:
Administrative Solutions for Coverage Extension

The Social Security Administering Body for Health (BPJS Kesehatan), Indonesia, has won the ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia and the Pacific for its National Health Security Programme. This is the largest single-payer health scheme in the world, and the BPJS Kesehatan received the award during the