Social Security Websites
This page lists selected Websites related to social security and social protection. Priority is given to resources of organizations with an international or regional scope. The ISSA is not responsible for the content of external Websites.
Websites of ISSA member organizations are listed in the member directory.
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Conférence Interafricaine de la Prévoyance Sociale
Conférence Interafricaine de la Prévoyance Sociale
www.lacipres.org
Ce portail entend être un vecteur d’échanges et d’informations sur le secteur de la prévoyance sociale dans nos Etats membres. Il ambitionne de faire mieux connaître la sécurité sociale et faire partager les expériences dans ce domaine.
Il a également pour objectif de permettre au public de connaître et de faire connaître la CIPRES, à travers son organisation, ses réalisations ainsi que ses perspectives.
Council of Europe
Social Policy
www.coe.int
Since it was founded in 1949, the Council of Europe, whose aim is "to achieve a greater unity between its members for the purpose of safeguarding and realising the ideals and principles which are their common heritage and facilitating their economic and social progress", has played a major role in establishing social security minimum standards in Europe, developing social security coordination between its member states, and monitoring developments in the field of social security in Europe.
EU Network of Excellence 'Reconciling Work and Welfare in Europe'
European Data Center for Work and Welfare
www.edacwowe.eu
EDACwowe is the META-DATA-SHELL for European research and policy making in the areas of work and welfare.
EDACwowe gives information on and direct links to comparative and national, quantitative and qualitative data on work and welfare and closely related fields.
European Commission
Social protection systems in Member States - MISSOC
ec.europa.eu
MISSOC provides basic information about most of the social protection areas in each country, as well as about the financing of social protection, with highly structured and comparative information in over 300 information categories, grouped in 12 tables.
This information is now available in the MISSOC Database, which includes information from 2004 and onwards. The database allows the users to freely choose what specific social protection information categories and for which countries shall be gathered and displayed for her or his optimal use in each case.
The MISSOC Tables include PDF-documents that give an overview of the organisations responsible for social protection in each country and ready to print tables with all the comparative information for preselected groups of countries. The MISSOC Info Bulletins are complementary to the comparative tables, providing more descriptive and comprehensive text information on specific topics and on the main changes in the social protection systems.
Inter-American Conference on Social Security (CISS)
Inter-American Conference on Social Security
www.ciss.org.mx
The Inter-American Conference on Social Security (CISS) is a technical and specialized international organization of a permanent nature, and it has the following purpose:
- Contributing to the development of social security in countries in America, and cooperating with social security institutions and administrations.
- Issuing statements, passing resolutions and making recommendations regarding social security, as well as promoting their diffusion so they can be included in policies and planning programs.
- Encouraging cooperation and the exchange of experiences among social security institutions and administrations, as well as with institutions and organizations of a similar nature.
- Encouraging and guiding the training of human resources in the service of social security.
International Actuarial Association
Pensions, Benefits and Social Security Section
www.actuaries.org
Created in November 2003, the Pensions, Benefits and Social Security Section (PBSS) is a special interest section of the IAA which serves actuaries around the world with personal, professional, educational, or research interests in social protection as well as actuaries with interests in the commercial, social, and public policy issues concerning the provision of pensions and other benefits. The scope of the PBSS covers public programs and private pension plans, mutual benefit organisations, commercial insurance and pension company contracts, annuities, share options, and other employee benefit provision.
International Commission on Occupational Health
International Commission on Occupational Health
www.icohweb.org
he International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) is an international non-governmental professional society whose aims are to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development of occupational health and safety in all its aspects. It was founded in 1906 in Milan as the Permanent Commission on Occupational Health.
International Labour Organization
Global extension of social security
www.socialsecurityextension.org
A global platform dedicated to the extension of social security:
- A complete set of resources, tools, training and technical assistance to design and implement strategies for extension adapted to national and local contexts.
- A space to enhance online collaboration between actors involved in the design and development of projects of extension.
- A platform working at the core of social security extension to capitalize on experiences, identify knowledge gaps, create new knowledge and promote innovation
www.ilo.org
As the world's only tripartite multilateral agency, the ILO is dedicated to bringing decent work and livelihoods, job-related security and better living standards to the people of both poor and rich countries. It helps to attain those goals by promoting rights at work, encouraging opportunities for decent employment, enhancing social protection and strengthening dialogue on work-related issues.
www.ilo.org
The objective of the Social Security Department is the enhanced capacity of constituents, and particularly social security managers, to design sustainable social security schemes, and to manage and administer them more efficiently, with a view to the provision of better benefits and the extension of their coverage.
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International Social Security Association
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Case postale 1
CH-1211 Geneva 22
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Fax: +41 22 799 85 09
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