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Pushing the Frontiers of Medicine

oecd-forum.org (20.05.2019) New technologies give many hope for the prevention and better treatment of diseases that may currently be difficult to diagnose and treat. There are great expectations for how the combination of improved data collection through wearables, mobile apps, AI and big data…

Health Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.oecd-forum.org/badges/635-digitalisation/posts/49046-oecd-forum-201… pmassetti
France: Protection sociale des indépendants - l’ambition du premier pas france

Efederation-auto-entrepreneur (20.05.2019) Examinée par les députés depuis le début de la semaine, la loi d’orientation des mobilités entre dans la dernière ligne droite. En tant qu’acteurs désormais majeurs de la mobilité, les plateformes figurent au cœur du projet : l’article 20 – introduit…

Tribune publiée dans Le Monde par Grégoire Leclercq, Président de la Fédération Nationale des autoentrepreneurs et administrateur de la Sécurité Sociale des Indépendants

Examinée par les députés depuis le début de la semaine, la loi d’

Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.federation-auto-entrepreneur.fr/actualites/protection-sociale-indep… dfabbri
OECD adopts new Principles on Artificial Intelligence

digitaljournal.com (23.05.2019) OECD, plus partner countries, has formally adopted a new set of OECD 'Principles on Artificial Intelligence'. This took place at the Organisation’s 2019 Ministerial Council Meeting on May 22 in Paris.

Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-and-science/technology/oecd-adopts-new-princ… pmassetti
[Report] WHO: Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2024

WHO (March 2019) The purpose for a Global Strategy on Digital Health is to promote healthy lives and wellbeing for everyone, everywhere, at all ages. The potential of Digital Health to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to support health systems in all countries, in health…

Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS https://extranet.who.int/dataform/upload/surveys/183439/files/Draft%20Global%20… dfabbri
World Economic Forum: How technology can help us achieve universal healthcare

weforum (21.05.2019) This week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) is convening in Geneva to address the implementation of the health-related goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with a particular focus on how to make universal health coverage (UHC) a reality.

This week, the World Health Assembly (WHA) is convening in Geneva to address the implementation of the health-related goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with a particular focus on how to make universal health cove

Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/05/universal-health-coverage-technology/ dfabbri
Compulsory Social Insurance for expats working in Vietnam - who’s in and who’s out? vietnam

lexology. (06.05.2019) Ever since the Law on Social Insurance[1] was issued in late 2014, employees and employers have been on notice that “expat employees working in Vietnam” will be required to participate in the State’s compulsory social insurance (SI) regime “from 2018”. 2018 came however…

Ever since the Law on Social Insurance[1] was issued in late 2014, employees and employers have been on notice that “expat employees working in Vietnam” w

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=7f19bb05-ccce-494c-86d9-465f26c1… dfabbri
75-Year-Old Job Hunters Could Become New Normal in Aging Japan japan

 Bloomberg (17.05.2019) Japan’s ballooning debt fueled by social security obligations. Government seeks to persuade more elderly to stay in work

At the age of 75, Mikiko Kuzuno found herself recently laid off and applying for a job at a factory near Tokyo. She insisted on making the application in person.

“I asked them to please take a look at me,” she said. “I wanted to show them how healthy I am. Some people are very frail.”

Old-age pensions, Employment Published_SS_Monitor https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-17/75-year-old-job-hunters-coul… dfabbri
Pension burden: More Japanese opt to retire late, extend employment period japan

Business Standard News (10.04.2019) Some economists expect the average pension-to-wage ratio to keep deteriorating and worries are growing that Japan's 'pay-as-you-go' pension scheme may be unsustainable

Pensions Published_SS_Monitor https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/pension-burden-more-jap… pmassetti
Suisse: Les jeunes s’écharpent autour des retraites switzerland

Le Temps (21.05.2019) Au lendemain du oui au financement de 2 milliards pour l’AVS, les Jeunes PLR défendent la retraite à 66 ans, voire davantage. Cela leur vaut les foudres des jeunes du centre et de gauche

Ils sont encore loin de l’âge de la retraite, mais ce sont eux qui se montrent les plus offensifs au lendemain du oui du peuple aux 2 milliards versés chaque année dans le fonds AVS: les jeunes. Les Jeunes PLR travaillent sur quatre scénarios qui, tous, visent le même objectif: relever l’âge

Pensions, Financing Published_SS_Monitor https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/jeunes-secharpent-autour-retraites dfabbri
What can be learned from Denmark's parental leave and childcare policies? denmark

 Personnel Today (20.05.2019) Denmark has some of the most generous parental leave and childcare support schemes in the world. But have these had an impact on closing its gender pay gap? Jason Downes looks at what the UK can learn from its policies.

Denmark has some of the most generous parental leave and childcare support schemes in the world. But have these had an impact on closing its gender pay gap? Jason Downes looks at what the UK can learn from its policies.

Widely regarded as one of the most progressive Europ

Family benefits, Parental leave Published_SS_Monitor https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/denmark-parental-leave-childcare-policies/ dfabbri
New papers highlight potential of social protection in managing climate risk

climatecentre (01.05.2019) The IFRC together with the United Nations children’s agency Unicef and the UK Department for International Development last month jointly hosted its first workshop on links between humanitarian cash-transfers and social protection.
 

The IFRC together with the United Nations children’s agency Unicef and the UK Department for International Development last month jointly hosted its first workshop on links between humanitarian cash-transfers and social protection.

It sought to build a common understanding among speciali

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.climatecentre.org/news/1136/new-papers-highlight-potential-of-socia… dfabbri
Suisse: Gérer son diabète avec une application mobile: comment s’y retrouver? switzerland

Le Temps (17.05.2019) A l’ère de l’e-santé, de nombreuses applications mobiles se développent pour aider les malades à gérer leurs pathologies chroniques, notamment le diabète. Quelques précautions sont à observer, rappellent des experts

Loïc a 34 ans. Diabétique de type 1 rencontré via l’association Diabète Vaud, il suit sa glycémie via Dexcom G6, une application mobile couplée à un capteur connecté collé sur son bras qui envoie les informations par Bluetooth à son téléphone.

digital platforms Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.letemps.ch/sciences/gerer-diabete-une-application-mobile-sy-retrouv… dfabbri
Azerbaijan to create 31 social security centers until 2025 azerbaijan

azernews (17.05.2019) The delegations from various countries are in Azerbaijan to participate in the Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held by International Social Security Association (ISSA), Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of…

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he delegations from various countries are in Azerbaijan to participate in the Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held by International Social Security Association (ISSA), Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor and

Governance and administration Published_SS_Monitor https://www.azernews.az/business/150847.html dfabbri
La Belgique récompensée pour sa sécurité sociale - belgium

LeVif (16.05.2019) L'Association internationale de la sécurité sociale (AISS) a remis son prix des bonnes pratiques en Europe aux institutions belges, pour la numérisation et l'automatisation de leurs services, indique-t-elle dans un communiqué mercredi soir

La Caisse auxiliaire de paiement des allocations de chômage (Capac) a reçu ce prix à Bakou, en Azerbaïdjan, au nom des institutions de sécurité sociale belges, lors du Forum régional de la sécurité sociale pour l'Europe de l'AISS. La Belgique, qui fête cette année les 75 ans de sa sécurité social

digital platforms Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.levif.be/actualite/belgique/la-belgique-recompensee-pour-sa-securit… dfabbri
Guatemala: uscan que sector informal pueda optar al Seguro Social guatemala

canalantigua (10.05.2019) El sector informal podría optar a varios servicios del Seguro Social, siempre y cuando se apruebe una iniciativa de ley propuesta por la diputada Alejandra Carrillo. Estos son los detalles

El sector informal podría optar a varios servicios del Seguro Social, siempre y cuando se apruebe una iniciativa de ley propuesta por la diputada Alejandra Carrillo. Estos son los detalles.

La diputada presentó la iniciativa «Ley para el Fomento de la Inclusión del Sec

Difficult-to-cover groups Published_SS_Monitor https://www.canalantigua.tv/buscan-que-sector-informal-pueda-optar-al-seguro-so… dfabbri
Malaysia: Revitalising injured workers via certification malaysia

New Straits Times (15.05.2019) The International Labour Organisation estimated that globally, 2.3 million workers succumbed to occupational accidents and work-related diseases every year. In developing countries including Malaysia, this has emerged as a growing concern arising from the…

THE International Labour Organisation estimated that globally, 2.3 million workers succumbed to occupational accidents and work-related diseases every year.

In developing countries including Malaysia, this has emerged as a growing concern arising from the increasing number of work-related

Prevention of occupational risks OSH Published_SS_Monitor https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2019/05/488759/revitalising-injured-w… dfabbri
Baku hosts Regional Social Security Forum for Europe Europe

azernews (14.05.2019) Baku hosts the Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held by International Social Security Association (ISSA), Trend reports on May 14. Representatives of ISSA, other international organizations and 35 countries are…

Baku hosts the Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held by International Social Security Association (ISSA), Trend reports on May 14.

Representatives of ISSA, other international organizations and 35 countries are participating in the thr

issa Published_SS_Monitor https://www.azernews.az/nation/150635.html dfabbri
ISSA RSSF: Ministry of Labor of Azerbaijan talks wage increases azerbaijan

menafn. (14.05.2019) Key reforms have been carried out in recent years aimed at improving the welfare of the population in Azerbaijan, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Azerbaijan Sahil Babayev said at the ISSA Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held in Baku…

Key reforms have been carried out in recent years aimed at improving the welfare of the population in Azerbaijan, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Azerbaijan Sahil Babayev said at the ISSA Regional Social Security Forum for Europe held in Baku, Trend reports.

issa, managing reforms Published_SS_Monitor https://menafn.com/1098519707/Ministry-of-Labor-of-Azerbaijan-talks-wage-increa… dfabbri
Ghana’s pensions regulator is working to ensure about 11m informal sector workers have pension schemes ghana

 Pulse Nigeria (07.05.2019) The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has said that it is putting measures in place to ensure that Ghanaians working in the informal sector are able to access a pension scheme.

Pensions Published_SS_Monitor https://www.pulse.ng/bi/strategy/ghanas-pensions-regulator-is-working-to-ensure… pmassetti
L’accès aux soins des étrangers en France reste toujours « difficile », selon le Défenseur des droits france

Le Monde (13.05.2019) M. Toubon met en cause les « préjugés » entourant les étrangers malades, et notamment celui d’un « appel d’air » censément créé par le système de soins français.

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ns un rapport publié lundi 13 mai, le Défenseur des droits, Jacques Toubon, exprime son inquiétude concernant les conditions d’acc

Difficult-to-cover groups Published_SS_Monitor https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2019/05/13/l-acces-aux-soins-des-etrange… dfabbri
How a basic income can battle the 8 giants of a faltering economy

World Economic Forum (20.01.2019)  The post-1945 income distribution system is irretrievably broken, threatening the market economy. And traditional redistributive tools such as direct taxes, collective bargaining, and labor regulations cannot put things right.

universal-basic-income Proposition_SS_Monitor https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/01/battling-eight-giants-with-basic-income/ pmassetti
Exploring social protection systems in Zimbabwe zimbabwe

The Sunday Mail (05.05.2019) There are so many ways to deepen the understanding of social protection systems in Zimbabwe be it by academics, researchers, policy makers and the social protection polity in general.

ocial protection, as defined by the United Nations Research Institute For Social Development, is concerned with preventing, managing, and overcoming situations that adversely affect people’s well-being.

Titled “Social Protection Systems in Pre-Colonial, Colonial (1890-1979) and Post-Colon

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.sundaymail.co.zw/exploring-social-protection-systems-in-zim dfabbri
Europe: New data show more than 14 million young people benefitted from Youth Guarantee european union

Europa (30.04.2019) Latest data on the Youth Guarantee show that youth unemployment and rate of NEETs have reached record lows since the Youth Guarantee started, but also indicate more work is still needed.

New EU country-specific unemployment figures, published by the Commission today, show that both the EU youth (15-24) unemployment rate (14.6%) and the rate of young people (15-25) neither in employment nor in education or training (NEETs) (10.2%) have reached a record low level since the Yo

Published_SS_Monitor https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=9358&furtherNews… dfabbri
Bolivia: El desempleo golpea a los más jóvenes del país bolivia

El Deber (05.05.2019)  Según el INE la desocupación general es de un 4,27%, mientras que en los segmentos de menor edad llega al 8,5%. El Gobierno ofrece programas laborales

Según el Ministerio de Trabajo a partir del Servicio Público de Empleo (SPE) con datos del Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (INE), en 2018, de los 2,7 millones de jóvenes de entre 16 y 28 años el 8,5% se encuentra desocupado, un porcentaje alto si se lo compara con el desempleo urbano que afect

Unemployment economic crisis Published_SS_Monitor https://www.eldeber.com.bo/economia/El-desempleo-golpea-a-los-mas-jovenes-del-p… dfabbri
Report: Working conditions in a global perspective

ilo.org 2019 - This report provides a comparative analysis of job quality covering approximately 1.2 billion of the world’s workers in the EU28, China, the Republic of Korea, Turkey, the United States (US), Spanish-speaking Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua…

Safety and health at work https://www.ilo.org/global/publications/books/WCMS_696174/lang--en/index.htm pmassetti