As a defined benefit pension plan, the Fund is designed for long-term stability, with diversified asset classes, and designed to withstand short-term market volatilities. Short-term market fluctuations do not impact the final pension amount received by beneficiaries.
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.
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.