Published:
7 September 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
Actuarial
Guideline:
Actuarial Work for Social Security

During the 2020–2022 triennium, the Technical Commission on Statistical, Actuarial and Financial Studies (TC ACT) has contributed to new and revised ISSA Guidelines, important events, and strengthening actuarial knowledge and tools linked to projects on long-term care and pensions.

Published:
5 September 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
Governance and administration
Guideline:
Good Governance
Service Quality
Information and Communication Technology

The 2020-2022 ISSA triennium has been a highly productive one for the Technical Commission on Organization, Management and Innovation (TC Management), in particular in preparing new and revised ISSA Guidelines on key topics in social security administration.

Published:
2 September 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) has released its Annual Review 2021/2022, which highlights a year with strong levels of engagement in the ISSA community, including four regional forums, two international conferences, webinars and other activities.

Published:
28 July 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
Risk management
ICT governance
Data management
Continuity and resilience

As social security systems and their delivery are increasingly dependent on information and communication technology (ICT), digital operational resilience is fundamental to any social security organization.

Published:
19 July 2022
Type:
News
Office:
BRICS
Topic:
Extension of coverage
Financing

In the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting on 14 July 2022, President Joachim Breuer of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) stressed the importance of social security in times of economic instability. In addition, the ISSA contributed to discussions on labour and social

Published:
15 July 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
Digital inclusion
Technological transition
Service delivery
Inequalities

As digital services become increasingly important in social security delivery, the aspect of digital inclusion is fundamental for equitable access to services. Together with the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV), the International Social

Published:
5 July 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The 16th ISSA Forum for Technical Commissions (TC Forum) took place virtually on 30 June 2022. In this event the technical commissions (TCs) shared their outputs developed in the 2020⁠–⁠2022 triennium before the World Social Security Forum (WSSF).

Published:
4 July 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The Bureau of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) has held important discussions in Geneva, Switzerland on the activities and results of the Association since 2020, and on its plans for the 2023–2025 triennium. The meeting took place from 22 to 23 June and was the first time since

Published:
29 June 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) has strengthened its position as an innovative service provider that contributes with knowledge and services of high value to its member institutions. This is one of the interesting findings from the recent ISSA Member Survey.

Published:
28 June 2022
Type:
News
Topic:
ISSA institution

In connection with the International Labour Conference (ILC), the International Social Security Association (ISSA) held important meetings with visitors from many organizations. The guests included ministers and leaders of social security institutions.