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  • Arab Employment Forum, 19-21 October in Beirut ,  2009-10-15   More info
  • Tripartite meeting of experts on social security, ILO (September 2009) ,  2009-09-15   More info
  • Regulation for Mutual Benefit Organizations adopted by the WAEMU ,  2009-07-06   More info
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SOCIAL SECURITY INQUIRY
» The ILO Social Security Inquiry collects statistical data on social security around the world. More info

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John Woodall gives somes examples of technical assistance projects on pension reforms in south Asia.

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» Principles and key elements of regulation on micro insurance in the social protection field 

» Pensions de retraite

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Technical glossary

Key readings
» Social Security for All. Investing in social justice and economic development

» Inter-regional project. How to strengthen social protection coverage in the context of the European Union Agenda on decent work and promoting emloyment in the informal economy

» Nepal. Technical note. Affordable and not an Illusion. Costing of basic social protection benefits for Nepal 2007-2034

» Ghana. Financial analysis of the national public health budget 2007-2016


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