Azerbaijan's State Social Protection Fund wins UN award in Tbilisi

Azerbaijan's State Social Protection Fund (SSPF), under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population, has received a United Nations award at the UN Public Service Forum held in Georgia's capital, Tbilisi.

According to Report's Georgia bureau, the SSPF won the competition with its initiative "Accessible and Inclusive State Social Protection Services for All." The project was highly rated by the jury, earning Azerbaijan the award.

The prize was presented to SSPF Chairman Zaka Mirzayev.

Officials said the initiative focuses on expanding access to social protection services, strengthening inclusivity, and applying digital solutions to improve efficiency.

The UN Public Service Forum serves as a global platform for sharing best practices in governance, digital transformation, and innovative service delivery.