Ongoing and forthcoming meetings and events
2013
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17th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA)
7 - 11 December 2013, Cape Town, South Africa
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Income Inequality, Labour Market Institutions and Workers’ Power
10 - 13 December 2013, Geneva
Inequality is on the rise, both on a global level and within most countries. While the world economy is on a slow recovery, the spread of precarious employment relations contributes to widening the gap between the rich and the poor.
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Meeting of Experts on Labour Inspection and the Role of Private Compliance Initiatives
10 - 12 December 2013, International Labour Office, Geneva, Switzerland
Following a general discussion on labour administration and labour inspection at the 100th Session (2011) of the International Labour Conference, the ILO Governing Body decided in October 2013 to convene a meeting of experts on labour inspection and the role of private compliance initiatives.
2014
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Distance learning course on occupational safety and health
9 February - 31 July 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The general objective of this course is to develop the knowledge and the understanding for managing the occupational safety and health (OSH).
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Occupational safety and health management
31 March - 11 April 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The general objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity for the implementation and development of occupational safety and health (OSH) management practices in enterprises.
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Special Tripartite Committee
7 - 11 April 2014, ILO Geneva
The first meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee established by the Governing Body in accordance with Article XIII of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) will take place at the ILO in Geneva from 7 to 11 April, 2014.
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SOLVE training of trainers: Integrating health promotion in occupational safety and health policies
12 - 23 May 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The overall objective of this course is to develop knowledge and skills that will lead to the integration of the psychosocial and health promotion issues into a comprehensive enterprise policy and establish a framework for preventative action.
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XX Congress on Safety and Health at Work: "Sharing a Vision for Sustainable Prevention"
24 - 27 August 2014, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
The World Congress, organized every three years since 1955, provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge, practices and experiences for all occupational safety and health specialists, employers and managers, trade unions, public administration, insurance and social security professionals, manufacturers and importers, as well as anyone with an interest in safety and health at work.
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Master in Occupational Safety and Health
8 September 2014 - 30 September 2015, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The University of Turin, Italy, in partnership with the International Training Centre (ITC) of the ILO, is offering a Master course in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). This one-year programme, to be held in English, includes an Internet-based distance learning phase, a face-to-face residential period on the ITC-ILO’s campus in Turin followed by another distance phase for the preparation of the dissertation.
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The employment injury schemes and the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases
13 - 24 October 2014, International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy
The general objective of the course is to strengthen the capacity of employment injury institutions for the management of the occupational accidents and diseases and the promotion of the prevention approach on occupational safety and health (OSH).