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  • Belize Non Contributory Pension Program - SSB website

    Year: 2010 | Published by: Belize Social Security Board

    Author: Belize Social Security Board

    Webpage giving information on the Non Contributory Pension in Belize, including how individuals can apply.

  • Swaziland Old Age Grant Impact Assessment

    Year: 2010 | Published by: RHVP, HelpAge International, UNICEF

    Author: J. Orr, K. Vincent, T. Cull

    This report, produced by RHVP, HelpAge International and UNICEF, describes and analyses the results of 402 household surveys undertaken throughout Swaziland in November 2009...

  • Pathways to a universal basic pension in Greece

    Year: 2010 | Published by: Athens University of Economics & Business

    Author: C. Leventi, M. Matsaganis

    Although basic pension had for years failed to catch the imagination of policy makers in Greece, it was suddenly brought to the agenda in...

  • Botswana Old Age Pension - government website

    Year: 2010 | Published by: Ministry of Local Government, Botswana

    Author: Ministry of Local Government, Botswana

    Government website summarising eligibility criteria for the old age pension in Botswana.

  • New Zealand Superannuation - government website

    Year: 2010 | Published by: Ministry of Social Development, New Zealand

    Author: Ministry of Social Development, New Zealand

    Government website outlining eligibility to New Zealand's universal pension.

  • China’s new rural pension scheme: can it be improved?

    Year: 2010 | Published by: International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

    Author: C. Shen, J. B. WIlliamson

    This paper aims to describe China s need for old-age pension coverage in its rural areas, to highlight the strengths and weaknesses of the...

  • Proposals for universal social pension in South Africa (speech at WSSF)

    Year: 2010 | Published by: Department of Social Development, South Africa

    Author: Minister Dlamini

    A speech by Minister Dlamini at the World Social Security Fourm in Cape Town (November/December 2010). The speech includes discussions of proposals to universalise...

  • European Report on Development; Social Protection for Inclusive Development

    Year: 2010 | Published by: EU

    Author: European

    The European Report on Development examines the need and potential for expanding social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as its feasibility and likely...

  • Government of South Africa: You and Your Grants 2011/12

    Year: 2011

    Author: Government of South Africa

    This Government paper provides information on social assistance grants in South Africa

  • Pensions at a glance 2011: United Kingdom

    Year: 2011 | Published by: OECD

    Author: OECD

    Country Profile from OECD's "Pensions at a glance 2011: Retirement-income systems of OECD countries".

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