26/02/2019 03:57 PM

With the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), the Member States of the United Nations have agreed to work towards universal social protection by 2030. The ISSA has committed to the Global Partnership for Universal Social Protection, and will contribute to this objective by working with its member institutions and international partners.

26/02/2019 03:51 PM

Since its founding in 1919, ILO international labour standards have improved the working lives of millions of people. From eliminating forced and child labour to ensuring the rights of seafarers and promoting gender equality, the 189 Conventions and 205 Recommendations adopted by member States during the last 100 years have formed the bedrock of the ILO and its mandate.

26/02/2019 03:48 PM

Total trade turnover was estimated at US$ 43 billion in February, the highest level in comparison with the same periods over the past years, the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.

19/02/2019 03:53 PM

The fifth World Social Security Forum (WSSF) will be held in Brussels, Belgium from 14 to 18 October 2019. The triennial Forum is organized by the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and will be hosted by the public social security institutions of Belgium.

19/02/2019 11:09 AM

Despite comprehensive successes in all aspects in 2018, there is no room for complacency and Viet Nam needs to grasp every opportunity in order to accelerate economic growth and achieve better and more sustainable results in 2019.

15/02/2019 04:08 PM

In view of the global ambition to reach universal social protection, it is crucial to strengthen the coverage and support for rural populations. To this end, the ISSA and the IFAD have agreed to join forces to extend and promote social security in rural areas.

15/02/2019 02:03 PM

Based on VSS data of family based health insurance, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has built an electronic health record (EHR) software. The software will serve as a foundation for the establishment of the EHR system for each citizen in the future.

15/02/2019 11:15 AM

The external work and international cooperation of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) continued to develop strongly in 2018, greatly contributing to the sector’s common achievements and affirming the VSS as a trustworthy and responsible partner in the regional and global social security communities.