Result achieved

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Outcome summary

Ecuador reformed constitutional texts with respect to social security

Outcome achieved

Ecuador reformed constitutional texts with respect to social security, focusing on universal social security by extending coverage of family health insurance to children of the insured (up to age 6).

ILO's contribution to the outcome

Provided technical support in designing and drafting legal texts. Helped the Social Security Institute to promote universal access to basic pensions and health care.

2009 ECU101 Health care , ILO standards , Social health protection , Legislation