Policy paper

International Social Security Association

Published 23 July 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Form for submitting commitments for the Global Disability Summit 2018

Your organisation

Type of organisation: Other

If other: International organization

Name of organisation: International Social Security Association

Charter for Change

Please read the attached Summit Charter for Change: the principal legacy of the Summit. If your organisation is happy to sign up to the Charter, please confirm by putting a cross in the box below.

My organisation signs up to the Summit Charter for Change: X

Your organisation’s commitments to achieve the rights of people with disabilities in developing countries

A. Commitments for Economic Empowerment

Please select the category which your commitment most relates to: Skills development for decent work

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who have supported its development (75 words limit):

Promote social security systems that pro-actively support return to work and re-integration of workers with disabilities.

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit)

Strengthen the ISSA Guidelines on return to work and related knowledge and promote/support their implementation at regional and country levels and events. Organize topical sessions at the ISSA Regional Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific in October 2018, European Forum in 2019 and offer capacity-building during 2019.

B. Commitments for Technology and Innovation

Please select the category which your commitment most relates to:

Please enter the exact wording of the commitment/s, including details of others who have supported its development (75 words limit):

Timeframe and/or implementation plan (75 words limit)

Integration in ongoing ISSA work on service delivery by social security institutions.