Impact and people
2015
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Cabo Verde: On the road to universal pension coverage
17 April 2015
When it comes to establishing social protection floors, few nations in Africa can match Cabo Verde’s commitment and results.
2013
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Helping migrant workers to secure social security rights
19 December 2013
At least 25 per cent of workers in Moldova will work abroad at some point in their career. However, few of them know that in many cases they are entitled to receive social security benefits from their destination countries once they go back home. An ILO campaign is aiming to change that perception.
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Lebanon’s long awaited pension reform within reach
20 March 2013
For many workers in the Lebanese private sector, reaching retirement age means facing an uncertain future with little access to social protection. But that’s about to change thanks to the collaborative work of the government, its social partners, the ILO and the World Bank.
2011
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A changing world: Adapting to an ageing population in the workplace
01 December 2011
With better health and longevity, lower birth rates, and the ageing of baby boomers, the world is seeing a major change in demographic trends.
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Pension reform and ageing populations in developed economies
01 May 2011
The forthcoming Session of the International Labour Conference will also discuss pension reform in developed economies. The debate will be continued in 2012 when the Conference will hold a general discussion on employment and social protection in the new demographic context.