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Americas Forum urges new culture to bolster social security
ISSA, 15.12.2012 | Feature
Social security administrators and experts from the Americas have welcomed the extension of social security across the region, and have considered how to nurture the core values that can contribute to a wider social security culture, during the Regional Social Security Forum for the Americas whic...
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ISSA welcomes UN resolution on universal health care
ISSA, 13.12.2012 | News | Social security and health
The ISSA has welcomed the adoption by the UN General Assembly of a resolution on affordable universal health care, which further recognizes access to basic social security services.
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Argentina: Reviewing the reform of the pension system
ISSA, 12.12.2012 | Feature | Old age / Survivors
In order to be relevant and useful to societies it is essential that social security systems do not remain static but respond to the changing national – and, with respect to the global financial crisis, the international – socio-economic landscape. The pension system in Argentina demonstrates thi...
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China: Towards universal health-care coverage
ISSA, 12.12.2012 | Feature | Extending coverage
The global community has witnessed in recent years China’s unparalleled achievements in building universal health-care coverage. As a result of the 850 billion Chinese Yuan (CNY) health-care reform package implemented from 2009 to 2011, over 1.3 billion people – 95 per cent of the population – we...
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ISSA Good Practice Award for the Americas
Argentina’s youth employment programme recognized by ISSA Good Practice Award
Video  ISSA, 05.12.2012 | Press release | Administration & management
Argentina’s Secretariat for Social Security has been given the ISSA Good Practice Award for the Americas 2012 in recognition of its national social security policy to provide more and better jobs for young people, the International Social Security Association (ISSA) announced in Lima, Peru, today.
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