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World Social Security Forum 2025 - Shaping Social Security For A World In Transition

Dr Azlan Bin Darus, Head Of Prevention, Medical & Rehabilitation Division,, PERKESO

26-Sep-25 11:58

World Social Security Forum 2025 - Shaping Social Security For A World In Transition

Kuala Lumpur will play host to a prestigious event that aims to discuss social security issues in a rapidly changing world. The World Social Security Forum 2025,
happening from the 29th to the 3rd of October, is co-hosted by PERKESO, International Social Security Association, EPF and KWAP, and will gather more than 1,500 participants
from over 130 countries to share their thoughts and experiences on various topics. Hear from Dr. Azlan Bin Darus, Head Of Prevention, Medical & Rehabilitation Division of
PERKESO as he shares more.


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