The session, moderated by Mr. Marcelo Abi Ramia, ISSA Secretary General, explored labour market developments and challenges in extending social security coverage to informal sector workers in the Asia-Pacific region. Presentations were delivered by Ms. Mariko Ouchi (Sr. Technical Specialist, ILO), Ms. Shea McClanahan (ISSA Expert), and Sh. Ashok Kumar Singh (Director General, ESIC).