ISSA
Promoting and Developing Social Security Worldwide.
Map showing the region covered by the ISSA Liaison Office for Southern Africa
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ISSA Liaison Office for Southern Africa
The ISSA Liaison Office for Southern Africa provides services to member organizations and collaborates with social security organizations in Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The following resources support the work of the ISSA in the region.

Cover page
Africa: A new balance for social security
Developments & trends
International Social Security Association
This volume identifies, synthesizes and interprets the most important recent developments and trends in Africa in social security.
About social security, Extending coverage, Managing reforms | Africa | English, French
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アフリカ:社会保障の急速な適用拡大は可能
ソーシャル・ ポリシー・ハイライト 21
About social security, Extending coverage, Managing reforms | Africa | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
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Africa: Rapid coverage extension is possible
Africa: Rapid coverage extension is possible
Social Policy Highlight 21
Extending coverage | Africa | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
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Cover page
Social Security Programs Throughout the World
Africa, 2011
This issue of Social Security Programs Throughout the World reports on the countries of Africa.
About social security | Africa | English
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Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Africa, 2009
Social Security Programs Throughout the World
Africa, 2009
This issue of Social Security Programs Throughout the World reports on the countries of Africa.
About social security | Africa | English
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Regional Social Security Forum for Africa 2008
Regional Social Security Forum for Africa 2008
CD-ROM
About social security, Administration & management, Disability, Employment policies, Extending coverage, Family policies, Social security and health, Managing reforms | Africa | English, French
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Dynamic Social Security for Africa: Extending social protection for development
Dynamic Social Security for Africa: Extending social protection for development
Social Policy Highlight 7
About social security, Extending coverage, Social security and health, Old age / Survivors | Africa | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
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Dynamic Social Security for Africa
Dynamic Social Security for Africa: An Agenda for Development
Developments and Trends
ISSA
This report for Africa is the first ever regional Developments and Trends report and represents a new approach to better understand and address the...
About social security | Africa | English, French
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Social Security Programs Throughout the World
Social Security Programs Throughout the World
Africa, 2007
This issue of Social Security Programs Throughout the World reports on the countries of Africa.
About social security | Africa | English
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The implementation of information and communication technologies in the social security organizations in Africa
The implementation of information and communication technologies in the social security organizations in Africa
CD-ROM
IBM / ISSA
This CD-ROM was produced in cooperation with Global Social Security Segment of IBM, partnership of the ISSA Information and Communication Technolog...
Administration & management | Africa | English, French
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Regional news

In Africa, using new technologies to improve the delivery of social security
ISSA, 15.03.2012 | Feature
Examples from the ISSA Good Practice Award for Africa confirm the widespread deployment of new ICT systems
Regional Forum: Time for Africa to act on social security
ISSA, 13.12.2011 | Feature
Regional Social Security Forum for Africa
Tanzanian health insurance scheme wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Africa
Video  ISSA, 05.12.2011 | Press release
The National Health Insurance Fund is the recipient of the ISSA Good Practice Award for Africa
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Regional events

Technical Seminar on Extension of Social Security Coverage
ISSA, 16.05.2012 - 18.05.2012 | Durban, South Africa
Regional Social Security Forum for Africa 2011
ISSA, 05.12.2011 - 07.12.2011 | Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania
Technical Seminar on adequacy and quality of benefits and services
ISSA, 23.08.2011 - 25.08.2011 | Maputo, Mozambique
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