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Amman. Photo: Evgeni Zotov
Jordanians from Petra
ISSA Liaison Office for Arab Countries
The Liaison Office for Arab Countries provides services to ISSA member organizations and collaborates with social security organizations in the countries and territories of Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian National Authority, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, the Syrian Arab Republic, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
 

International Seminar on Social Security: Coping with the Challenges of Sustainability

Monitoring financial sustainability. Photo: iStockphoto 27.03.2012 - 29.03.2012 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Social security organizations are increasingly faced with complex challenges to the political and financial sustainability of their programmes. An International Seminar involving social security leaders and experts in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 27 to 29 March 2012, aimed to analyse and address issues of sustainability.
 
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Technical Seminar on the Extension of Social Security Coverage in the Arab World

23.04.2013 - 24.04.2013 | Marrakesh, Morocco
The Liaison Offices of the ISSA for North Africa and for Arab Countries, are jointly organizing a Technical Seminar on the Extension of social security coverage in the Arab world from 23 to 24 April 2013 in Marrakesh, Morocco, at the invitation of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Morocco.
 
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Regional news

China’s health insurance scheme wins ISSA Good Practice Award
ISSA, 30.10.2012 | Press release
China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has received the ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia and the Pacific 2012
ISSA report: social security innovating to extend coverage in Asia-Pacific
ISSA, 29.10.2012 | Press release
Social security institutions in the Asia and Pacific region are innovating in the design and scope of their programmes in response to complex social and economic transformation
New ISSA Vice-President elected
ISSA, 08.05.2012 | News
Mr Soliman S. Al-Humayyd (Saudi Arabia) endorsed by ISSA Bureau
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Regional events

World Social Security Forum 2013
ISSA, 10.11.2013 - 15.11.2013 | Doha, Qatar
Technical Seminar on the Extension of Social Security Coverage in the Arab World
ISSA, 23.04.2013 - 24.04.2013 | Marrakesh, Morocco
Technical Seminar on "Proactive and Preventive Approaches in Social Security - Supporting Sustainability"
ISSA, 23.02.2013 - 24.02.2013 | Muscat, Oman
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Related resources

Social Security Programs Throughout the World - Asia and the Pacific, 2012
US Social Security Administration
SSPTW Report
Asia and the Pacific: Addressing complex needs through innovative and proactive social security - Developments and trends
Developments and trends report
Social Security Programs Throughout the World - Asia and the Pacific, 2010
SSPTW Report
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