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COVID-19
Social security is at the heart of the response to the coronavirus crisis.
The ISSA’s actions last year have focussed on helping social security institutions
in their responses to the crisis.
TACKLING THE PANDEMIC
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all Through its COVID-19 Monitor, the ISSA has
aspects of society. Social security institutions actively followed, mapped and analysed
have been at the centre of government developments, and facilitated
actions to address the social and economic the sharing of institutional
consequences for people and for employers. experiences and good practices COVID-19 MONITOR
At the same time, the institutions themselves within the global community
have had to quickly adapt their ways of of social security institutions, - Country measures
working to provide services in a highly professionals and experts. The - News monitor
challenging context, while stepping up their aim has been to support agile - Analysis
capacities. institutional adaptation to the - Webinars
crisis and the effective delivery
of social security responses to
the crisis.
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