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The UNJSPF at 75: Ensuring pension security for international civil servants since 1949

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Key figures

93.2%
of benchmark cases processed within 15 business days of receipt of documents (2024)
149,848
UNJSPF participants as at 31 December 2023               
86,013
UNJSPF periodic benefits in payment as at 31 December 2023               

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Benchmarking study: UNJSPF outperforms peers on returns and cost

The UN pension fund continues to manage around 82 per cent of its portfolio internally and it is paying off. According to an independent study by CEM Benchmarking, a firm specialized in comparing investment funds across the world, UNJSPF outperformed its pension fund peers in competitive cost-effective investment returns.

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What to do in case of death of a retiree/beneficiary or your dependants

Please visit the following page if you need to inform the Fund about the death of a retiree/beneficiary or about the death of your dependents.

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A defined benefit plan

Established in 1949 by the United Nations General Assembly, UNJSPF provides retirement, death, disability and related benefits for staff of the United Nations and other member organizations. The UN pension plan is a defined benefit plan which is not dependent on the investment return or longevity. The past actuarial valuations have confirmed the Fund is fully funded.

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Retirement income is guaranteed
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Pension amount is based on earnings and years of service
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