World Social Security Forum 2010
ISSA, 28.11.2010 - 03.12.2010 | Cape Town, South Africa
 

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ISSA strategy for the extension of social security coverage
ISSA, 14.12.2010 | Feature | Extending coverage
(Extracts from the ISSA strategy) Social security is a human right, enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as well as the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Yet to date, the majority of the world’s population does not have access to adequate social sec...
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World Social Security Forum 2010 (Photo: ISSA/Zenn)
Forum concludes with confident appeal for future “culture” of social security
ISSA, 06.12.2010 | News | About social security, Extending coverage
The 1,200 delegates at the World Social Security Forum concluded work in Cape Town with a confident appeal for a future “culture” of social security, despite recognition of the underlying challenges that will require adaptation and innovation by institutions.
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Mr. Al Khater
Qatar to host the next World Social Security Forum
ISSA, 05.12.2010 | News
The International Social Security Association has announced that Qatar will host the next World Social Security Forum, in November 2013.
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Errol Frank Stoové
New President of the International Social Security Association elected
Video  ISSA, 03.12.2010 | Press release
The members of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) have elected a new President to represent its 340-plus member institutions during the World Social Security Forum, in Cape Town, South Africa, on 4 December 2010.
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WSSF Summit: Social security in a post-crisis world
ISSA, 02.12.2010 | News | About social security, Administration & management
With a distinguished list of high-level and world-renowned panellists, the World Social Security Summit offered a powerful forward-looking discussion on the role of social security in the “post-crisis” environment of an increasingly globalized and fragile world economy.
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