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Promoting a safe and healthy working environment in Thailand and Cambodia
Workers collect and transport salt from the salt fields to a warehouse for storage in Phetchaburi Province, Thailand.

Safety + Health for All

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment in Thailand and Cambodia

Funded by the Government of Japan, the project aims to promote a safe and healthy working environment addressing persistent and emerging risk factors in Thailand and Cambodia.

Improving OSH and social conditions for women and men in coffee farmer communities in Vietnam – a Vision Zero Fund project
Male worker picking coffee cherries in Viet Nam

Occupational Safety and Health

Improving OSH and social conditions for women and men in coffee farmer communities in Vietnam – a Vision Zero Fund project

Improving OSH and social conditions for women and men in coffee farmer communities in Vietnam – a Vision Zero Fund project
Male worker picking coffee cherries in Viet Nam

Occupational Safety and Health

Improving OSH and social conditions for women and men in coffee farmer communities in Vietnam – a Vision Zero Fund project

ILO-OECD-WHO Working for Health (W4H) Programme
Zahra leads a practical newborn care training session for aspiring health workers in Pakistan

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ILO-OECD-WHO Working for Health (W4H) Programme

The Working for Health (W4H) Programme in Pakistan supports efforts to strengthen the health workforce by promoting decent work, safe working environments, and quality employment opportunities for health workers. It works with government...

Improving labour inspection and occupational safety and health systems in Uzbekistan
Two men with protection gear have a chat at a working site.

Safety + Health for All

Improving labour inspection and occupational safety and health systems in Uzbekistan

The project “Improving labour inspection and OSH systems in Uzbekistan” has the overarching goal to address the fundamental principles and rights challenges and in particular OSH deficits in Uzbekistan.

Improving Occupational Safety and Health and Access to Social Protection for Workers in the Agri-Business Sectors
Hevea picture Cote d'Ivoire

Safety + Health for All

Improving Occupational Safety and Health and Access to Social Protection for Workers in the Agri-Business Sectors

The project funded by Eni S.p.A. supports the improvement of occupational safety and health and access to social protection, in particular in the area of health, for workers in the agri-business supply chain of Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire and Congo.

Improving Occupational Safety and Health and Access to Social Protection for Workers in the Kenyan Agri-Business Sector
Improving Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and Access to Social Health Protection for Workers in the Agri-Business Sector

Safety + Health for All

Improving Occupational Safety and Health and Access to Social Protection for Workers in the Kenyan Agri-Business Sector

This collaboration between the ILO and Eni S.p.A. aims to enhance Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and expand social health protection for agricultural workers in Kenya, where gaps in coverage disproportionately affect farmers. Focusing on the...

Reducing the use and release of Chemicals of Concern (COCs), including Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the Textile Sector - ESCM
A worker handles fabric at a textile mill in Karachi.

Sound chemical management

Reducing the use and release of Chemicals of Concern (COCs), including Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the Textile Sector - ESCM

With support from UNEP, the project focuses on reducing the occupational safety and health (OSH) deficits caused by the exposure of hazardous chemicals at work.

Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa)
African children smile

Accelerating action for the elimination of child labour in supply chains in Africa (ACCEL Africa)

The ACCEL Africa Project has the overarching goal to accelerate the elimination of child labour in Africa, through targeted actions in the cocoa, cotton, coffee, tea and gold supply chains. It adopts an innovative systems-approach to tackling child...

RISE for Impact: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Cotton Supply Chain – A New Phase, A New Vision (UZBEKISTAN)
Women working in a textile factory, Uzbekistan.

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RISE for Impact: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Cotton Supply Chain – A New Phase, A New Vision (UZBEKISTAN)

The RISE for Impact project aims to enhance respect for fundamental principles and rights at work (FPRW) in the cotton supply chain of Uzbekistan. It is part of the ILO joint Programme on Cotton, Textile and Garments, and will support the promotion...

RISE for Impact: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Cotton Supply Chain – A New Phase, A New Vision (UZBEKISTAN)
Women working in a textile factory, Uzbekistan.

Project country page (Uzbekistan)

RISE for Impact: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work in the Cotton Supply Chain – A New Phase, A New Vision (UZBEKISTAN)

The RISE for Impact project aims to enhance respect for fundamental principles and rights at work (FPRW) in the cotton supply chain of Uzbekistan. It is part of the ILO joint Programme on Cotton, Textile and Garments, and will support the promotion...

Promotion of a Safe and Healthy Working Environment as Fundamental Principle and Right at Work through Application of Fundamental...
The young Cambodian workforce.

Safety + Health for All

Promotion of a Safe and Healthy Working Environment as Fundamental Principle and Right at Work through Application of Fundamental...

The project builds on the achievements made with support from the Government of Japan to improve safety and health of workers in Cambodia and Thailand.

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment for workers in vulnerable situations such as young workers and women
women working in a farm

Safety + Health for All in Maghreb countries

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment for workers in vulnerable situations such as young workers and women

The project, funded by the European Commission (DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion), aims at improving the safety and health of workers in vulnerable conditions in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment for workers in vulnerable situations such as young workers and women
women working in a farm

Safety + Health for All in Maghreb countries

Promoting a safe and healthy working environment for workers in vulnerable situations such as young workers and women

The project, funded by the European Commission (DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion), aims at improving the safety and health of workers in vulnerable conditions in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.

Strengthening Occupational safety and health management in Kosovo
Group of inspectors wearing PPE

Safety + Health for All

Strengthening Occupational safety and health management in Kosovo

The project aims to promote safety and health at work by advancing the legal framework and strengthening OSH management systems.

Reducing Vulnerability in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Advancing Social Protection and Labour Rights and Entitlements in the Coffee...
A coffee farmer picks ripe berries in Laonga Village, Salavan Province, Lao People Democratic Republic

Workers' rights

Reducing Vulnerability in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Advancing Social Protection and Labour Rights and Entitlements in the Coffee...

The SOLAR project supports the government and civil society to promote labour rights and improve access to social security and occupational safety and health (OSH) for coffee and tea workers in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Bringing Back Jobs Safely under the COVID-19 Crisis in the Philippines: Rebooting Small and Informal Businesses Safely and Digitally
two women smiling at the camera at a covered fish market

Safety + Health for All

Bringing Back Jobs Safely under the COVID-19 Crisis in the Philippines: Rebooting Small and Informal Businesses Safely and Digitally

The ILO and the Government of Japan have partnered to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) operate safely under the prolonged community quarantine and adapt to the New Normal business environment with improved workplace safety and health...

Improving occupational safety and health (OSH) qualifications frameworks
Man in full PPE gear using a checklist

Improving occupational safety and health (OSH) qualifications frameworks

This project aims at conducting research, and developing and implementing a tool to assess and enhance OSH qualifications frameworks at national level.

Enhancing and Implementing Occupational Safety and Health Standards in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Man operating an electric panel in a factory

Safety + Health for All

Enhancing and Implementing Occupational Safety and Health Standards in Lao People's Democratic Republic

This project is a continued partnership between the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Government of Korea through the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) to enhance an overall occupational safety and health framework in Lao...

Consolidation and dissemination of OSH knowledge

Consolidation and dissemination of OSH knowledge

The project, funded by the Government of Japan, aims at consolidating OSH knowledge, identifying gaps and disseminating good practices.