Michael Cichon
Actuarial Economist

Michael Cichon was director of the ILO’s Social Security Department (2005–2012). From 2013 to 2018, he was honorary professor of social protection at the Graduate School of Governance of Maastricht University/United Nations University in the Netherlands. He is a fellow of the International Council of Social Welfare (ICSW) and its immediate past president.

Insight

A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.