ISSA Podcast : Social Security Voices

Edmund Cheong, Deputy Chief Executive Officer / Deputy Director General (Strategy & Corporate) Social Security Organization (PERKESO), Malaysia, and Luis Frota, Coordinator of the ISSA Collaborative Innovation Hub discuss the importance of innovation and embedding it within the institution, in conversation with Graham Minton, the Director of Member Services & Promotion, ISSA.

Yanli Zhai, Director General, Social Insurance Administration, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security in China, and Ernesto Brodersohn, Senior Officer in Social Security, ISSA, discuss the impact and opportunities offered by AI for social security institutions, in conversation with Graham Minton, Director of Member Services & Promotion from the ISSA.

Ran Bhamra, Associate Dean at Royal Holloway, University of London, and Ernesto Brodersohn, Senior Officer in Social Security, ISSA, discuss the growing importance of resilience, and the role of agility and creativity, for social security institutions, in conversation with Sigve Bjorstad, Head of Communications, ISSA.

Denis Charles Kouassi, Directeur général de l’IPS-CNPS de Côte d’Ivoire, partage son expérience sur les moyens d’optimiser le potentiel social et économique des fonds de sécurité sociale avec Paul Mondoa Ngomba, spécialiste technique en sécurité sociale, dans un entretien animé par Sigve Bjorstad, chef de la communication à l’AISS.

Shea McClanahan, Technical Specialist in Social Security and Mariano Brener, Regional Coordinator for the Americas outline trends for social security in this region and how institutions are reinventing themselves to address current challenges.

Bernd Treichel, Senior Technical Specialist on Social Security and Prevention at the International Social Security Association (ISSA), outlines the success stories of Vision Zero, the global strategy for safety, health and well-being at work, which builds on 7 Golden Rules that provide a clear and simple framework for all stakeholders.

Shahra Razavi, Director of Universal Social Protection Department, International Labour Organization (ILO) outlines the importance of universal social protection and the need for gender-responsive social security.

Conversation with Anne Kokeri, Member Engagement Officer and Shea McClanahan, Technical Specialist in Social Security, ISSA.

Fabrizio D'Ascenzo, President of the National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work in Italy discusses the importance of prevention for all stakeholders, the success that has been achieved in Italy and explores the role of new technology in improving prevention strategies.

Patrick Ayota, Managing Director of Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF), shares strategies for effective communication that strengthen social security and drive societal impact, including lessons from the award-winning “HI-Innovator Women Accelerator Program” video.

Tami Francis, Director of The National Insurance Board in The Bahamas discusses how to deliver social security in a small island nation. Delivering social protection in a nation of over 700 islands is a great responsibility and a unique challenge.