Programmes & Projects
2014
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Cambodia and Viet Nam
Occupational Safety and Health in Hazardous Work in Southeast Asia
1 January 2012 - 31 December 2014
The project aims to address occupational safety and health (OSH) in hazardous industries in Viet Nam and Cambodia, strengthen national OSH systems in line with the on-going national OSH programmes, and improve OSH standards at workplace level.
2012
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Project
Improving safety and health at work through a Decent Work Agenda
1 January 2010 - 31 December 2012
The project was developed by the ILO and the European Commission to better address safety and health at work as a vital component of decent work. It will be implemented over two and a half years between 2010 and 2012 in five pilot countries. The overall goal of the project is to contribute to a more inclusive and productive society through a reduction in occupational accidents and work-related diseases.
2010
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Project
Improving job quality in Africa (WISE programme)
1 June 2008 - 28 February 2010
This project began in June 2008 and will be completed in February 2010. Funded by DANIDA, the project has worked together with governments, employers and unions in Mozambique and Tanzania to improve the working conditions of men’s and women’s work in the formal and informal economy. Key project activities have included the adaptation and application of a survey tool on working conditions and the completion of national policy and legal reviews, leading to the publication of national profiles on working conditions for both project countries. In addition, the project has developed and piloted extension modules and guides for the WISE training programme, now published as a WISE+ package.
2009
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Project
Work Improvements in Small Enterprises programme (WISE+)
1 January 1988 - 1 December 2009
Work Improvement in Small Enterprises (WISE) is a training programme that empowers small and medium enterprises to take practical and low-cost action to improve working conditions.