At the World Social Security Forum (WSSF 2025) in Malaysia, Dr. Christian Felten was re-elected as Vice President of the International Section on Prevention in Transportation of the International Social Security Association (ISSA). His re-election highlights his international recognition as a key figure in shaping modern occupational safety strategies.
Dr. Felten participated in the world’s largest gathering on social security, held from September 29 to October 3, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur. More than 1,500 delegates from over 130 countries attended, including ministers, CEOs, and international experts.
As Managing Director of Basi e.V., Dr. Felten contributes deep expertise and a strong network to international prevention efforts. His active involvement in the Vision Zero initiative, which promotes safe and healthy working conditions worldwide, is particularly noteworthy. At international conferences such as those in Malaysia and previously in India, he has provided valuable input on improving occupational safety for platform workers and those in informal employment.
Dr. Felten actively engages in discussions – his contributions in Malaysia were part of a program featuring over 80 sessions addressing the challenges of demographic change, technological transformation, and sustainable social policy.
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