Published:
6 December 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Actuarial
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the International Actuarial Association (IAA) have renewed their cooperation agreement in a ceremony during the 21st ISSA International Conference of Social Security Actuaries, Statisticians and Investment Specialists (ACT 2023).

Published:
1 December 2023
Type:
News

The ISSA has launched a WhatsApp Channel to ease members’ access to information and updates on its activities. The channel will also aim to promote social security worldwide.

Published:
29 November 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Safety and health at work
Prevention of occupational risks
Commission: / Section
Section on Education and Training for Prevention

The ISSA Section on Education and Training for Prevention hosted a session at World Congress in Sydney in 2023, focused on showcasing the flexibility and global focus of the Vision Zero Concept, reaching in person audiences in excess of 800 people, delivering an engaging session with six panellists

Published:
23 November 2023
Type:
News
Region:
North Africa
Arab Countries
Topic:
Technological transition
Extension of coverage
Social policies & programmes

The Liaison Office for North Africa and the Liaison Office for Arab Countries came together to organize a technical seminar on social security reforms, which resulted in rich discussions and exchanges of experiences between member institutions covered by these offices.

Published:
21 November 2023
Type:
News
Region:
South East Asia
Topic:
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) and ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding  (MoU), which will mark a significant milestone in the joint pursuit of inclusive, adequate, and sustainable social protection systems in the ASEAN region. The

Published:
30 October 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Safety and health at work
Prevention of occupational risks
Commission: / Section
Section on Education and Training for Prevention

Representatives of the Section of ISSA on Education and Training for prevention joined fellow Vision Zero colleagues and supporters at the A+A Congress in Dusseldorf, engaging with the European Network Education and Training in Occupational Safety and Health (ENETOSH) to explore alignment and

Published:
26 October 2023
Type:
News
Region:
West Africa
Topic:
Technological transition
Extension of coverage

The International Social Security Association’s (ISSA) Liaison Office for West Africa has been transferred to Ghana. The opening ceremony was accompanied by a technical seminar on digitalization to extend social security coverage.

Published:
19 October 2023
Type:
News
Region:
International
Office:
BRICS
Topic:
Extension of coverage

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) contributed to the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting in Durban, South Africa on 28–29 September 2023. The Ministers have made social protection one of their four priority topics.

Published:
27 September 2023
Type:
News
Topic:
Innovation capacity
Technological transition
Extension of coverage
ISSA institution

The International Social Security Association (ISSA) has celebrated the opening of its Liaison Office for East Africa in Kampala, Uganda. A technical seminar on digitization and innovation to extend coverage was organized at the same time.