05/09/2023 10:31 AM
Bureau elects new ISSA Vice‑President
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.
30/08/2023 10:28 AM
Platform workers and social security: Recent developments in the Americas
A sizeable portion of the work force in the Americas engages in the platform economy, whether as a main or supplementary source of income. This article presents reforms and developments in the region that already have had, or that may have, an impact on the employment status and social protection of platform workers.
28/08/2023 09:07 AM
ILO support to Ukraine recovery
The impact of the war on income and employment in Ukraine
25/08/2023 09:59 AM
WHO launches a new Global Initiative on Digital Health supported by the G20 Presidency
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the G20 India presidency announced a new Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) today at the Health Minister’s Meeting of the G20 Summit hosted by the Government of India.
23/07/2023 10:15 AM
[Infographic] Climate action is health protection
18/07/2023 04:47 PM
Multilevel social security coordination: Experiences in the Americas
Social security systems are increasingly interconnected – across different agencies within the sector, with organizations in other sectors and with systems in other countries. Furthermore, in complex environments, even within the same institution, different organizational units are becoming progressively specialized, autonomous, or geographically focused. As a result, the strategic and operational activities in which social security institutions are engaged often require the involvement and coordination of multiple actors working at different levels to achieve effective results.
03/07/2023 09:40 AM
Certificates of Excellence awarded to African members
During the Regional Social Security Forum for Africa (RSSF Africa), Certificates of Excellence were awarded to social security institutions from Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco and Zambia.
01/07/2023 01:05 AM
[Infographic] Hunger by the numbers
Hunger by the numbers
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security