The document discusses the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and its mission to provide social security benefits like pensions, life insurance, and disability benefits to public servants in the Philippines. It was created in 1936 to secure the future of all Philippine government employees. GSIS also manages a General Insurance Fund to provide comprehensive protection for government property and assets.

2. We envision a progressive
Philippines whose public servants
are secure of their
future, with adequate social
security benefits and satisfied with
our service.

3. We are committed to provide adequate
benefits and responsive service
to all our members and their dependents,
comprehensive protection to government
insurable interests, and maximum contribution
to nation
Building. We undertake all these in an
environment where inspired leadership and
dedicated employees render highest quality
services to our members
and clients.

4. The GSIS is a social insurance institution created
under Commonwealth Act Number 186 that was
passed on November 14, 1936. To secure the
future of all employees of the Philippine
government, it provides and administers a
pension fund that has the following social security
benefits: compulsory life insurance, optional life
insurance, retirement benefits, and disability
benefits for work-related accidents and death
benefits.
Likewise, the GSIS manages the General
Insurance Fund as mandated by Republic Act
696 or the Property Insurance Law. It provides
comprehensive protection to government
insurable interests