Social Protection

Building social protection floors
and comprehensive social security systems

News and Events

ILO supports Oman in fostering a sustainable and inclusive social health protection system
Events 24.02.2025 - 28.02.2025
Webinar: Combating inequalities: what role for universal social protection?
Events 13.03.2025 - 13.03.2025
INSS staff in Angola trained in simplifying bureaucratic processes
Training 16.10.2024 - 18.10.2024
Viet Nam's amended Social Insurance Law: a step towards universal coverage
Events 29.06.2024 - 29.06.2024
New training package equips Viet Nam Women Union to advocate for more gender-responsive social protection policies
Training 10.03.2025
A strengthened social protection system will boost climate resilience in Viet Nam
Publications 30.10.2024 - 30.10.2024

Publications

What role can health mutuals and community-based health insurance play in social health protection systems? Review of experiences [2025]

Fact Sheet No. 39: Right to Social Security [2025]

Quelle place pour les mutuelles de santé et assurances-maladie à base communautaire dans les systèmes de protection sociale en santé? Revue d’expériences [2024]

Bridging Social Protection and Occupational Health to Advance Sustainable Development Goals [2024]

Improving Synergies Between Social Protection and Public Finance Management - Final Report [2024]

Making social protection work for gender equality: What does it look like? How do we get there? [2024]

ILO Global Flagship Programme and related projects

Flagship Programme on Building Social Protection Floors for All

Action Portugal for the strengthening of social protection systems in the PALOP countries and Timor-Leste

Improving synergies between social protection and public finance management

Social protection in action

COP29: The role of social protection in the Global Goal on Adaptation

ILO @ FfD4: We must accelerate our efforts to achieve universal social protection

African Regional Forum on Innovative Approaches to the Informal Economy: Session 8

Social Protection: Key to Countering Climate Impact

A social protection benefit transformed our daily lives

Making Universal Social Protection a Reality

Available in French

Convention 102

World Social Protection Report 2020-22