19/06/2025 10:09 AM

Monthly pension payments from the National Pension Fund surpassed the 4 trillion won ($2.9 billion) mark in February, marking the first time monthly outflows crossed the threshold, due to the country's aging population, data from its operator showed Sunday.

06/06/2025 04:54 PM

Key Facts Community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes are usually voluntary and characterized by community members pooling funds to offset the cost of healthcare.

30/05/2025 03:45 PM

Social security organizations are at a critical crossroads in shaping their workforce strategy. In an era marked by increased expectations for high quality and effective delivery of social security services and rapid technological advancement, organizations need more than ever to take a strategic approach to Human Resource Management (HRM).

23/05/2025 04:19 PM

16/05/2025 05:03 PM

The World Health Organization (WHO) Results Report 2024, shows progress on global health goals, even in times of growing financial uncertainties.

12/05/2025 04:44 PM

As the population ages rapidly, the demand for efficient and accessible pension services is increasing. Social security institutions are striving to meet the diverse needs of retirees and this article explores innovative approaches and good practices in pension service delivery across Asia and the Pacific.

08/05/2025 10:08 AM

On the occasion of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April 2025, the International Social Security Association (ISSA) highlights the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies on occupational safety and health (OSH).

17/04/2025 01:51 PM

East Asian countries are experiencing unprecedented demographic shifts that present fundamental challenges to their social security systems, particularly in public pensions. To address these challenges, important reforms are being implemented that have some similarities while also being adopted the uniqueness of each country’s needs.