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August 2014
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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.
September 2012
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The 6th China International Forum on Work Safety and Occupational Safety and Health Exhibition
18 - 19 September 2012, Beijing , China (The People's Republic of)
The forum represents a primary information platform about China’s policy development trade in safety and health. The exhibition is an opportunity to link businesses with China’s market and provides a venue for understanding China’s safety technologies and products demand.
April 2012
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World Day for Safety and Health at Work in 2012: Promoting safety and health in a green economy
28 April 2012, Geneva
The 2012 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the promotion of occupational safety and health (OSH) in a green economy. There is a shift in the world to a greener and more sustainable economy. However, even if certain jobs are considered to be “green”, the technologies used may protect the environment but not be safe at all.
March 2012
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30th International Congress on Occupational Health
18 - 23 March 2012, Cancun, Mexico
The 30th Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) will bring together occupational health researchers and practitioners from all over the world to share and learn from each other the most current advances in the field of occupational health. The theme of the congress is "Occupational health for all: From research to practice" and is based on the belief that all workers require health protection to prevent any occupational disease or injury as part of their human and labor rights.
September 2011
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49th Annual Meeting of CIS Centres
11 September 2011, Haliç Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey
The participants discussed the current situation regarding the ILO-CIS centres activities, the new ILO information management strategy, ways of developing CIS information resources and new products, as well as communication within the CIS Network.
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XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work: "Building a Global Prevention Culture for a Healthy and Safe Future"
11 - 15 September 2011, Istanbul, Turkey
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.
May 2011
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16th Meeting of the Inter-Agency Committee on Radiation Safety
12 - 13 May 2011, ILO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
The IACRS meeting is a regular working mechanism through which member organizations coordinate their work on radiation protection. The Secretariat of the IACRS used to be ensured by participating organizations on a rotating basis.
April 2011
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2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work in Japan
28 April 2011, Tokyo
World Day in 2011 focused on the implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) as a tool for continual improvement in the prevention of workplace incidents and accidents. Marking the day, ILO Office for Japan has created a Japanese portal page listing links to relevant information including past year events of the Day, ILO 2001 Guidelines on occupational safety and health management systems and OSHMS in Japan, thematic information on occupational safety and health as well as Japanese translation of the 2011 World Day report and other related materials.
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World Day for Safety and Health at Work – 28 April 2011
28 April 2011, Geneva
The 2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) as a tool for continual improvement in the prevention of workplace incidents and accidents. The ILO has prepared a report to serve as a background to this theme, a poster and other promotional materials for the occasion and invites you to join us in promoting this important day.
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Commemoration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work in Central and Eastern Europe
28 - 28 April 2011, Belgrade, Chisinau, Kiev, Skopje, Tirana
The 2011 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focused on the implementation of an Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) as a tool for continual improvement in the prevention of workplace incidents and accidents. An OSHMS is a preventive method to implement safety and health measures which consists of four steps and incorporates the principle of continual improvement. Its principles are based on the PDCA Cycle: PLAN, DO, CHECK, ACT. Several events were organized in Central and Eastern Europe to celebrate the World Day and to highlight the importance of occupational safety in preventing workplace accidents.