Africa Virtual OSH day commemoration
World Day for Safety and Health at Work Commemoration AFRICA WEBINAR
ILO and AUDA-NEPAD will be hosting a 2-hour virtual OSH day commemoration 28th April from 13h00 – 15h00 (CAT). ILO recently revised the World Day for Safety and Health at Work theme from “Violence and Harassment in the World of Work” to “Stop the Pandemic: Safety and Health at Work can Save Lives”, to resonate with the current COVID-19 situation. ILO and AUDA-NEPAD will be hosting a commemoration webinar for Africa under the sub-theme “Saluting Healthcare Workers in the fight against COVID-19” to honour the healthcare workers and their contribution to combating COVID-19.
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The webinar’s objectives will be:
- To (virtually) bring together occupational safety and health stakeholders and partners to discuss innovations aimed at advancing safety and health at work in Africa
- To share knowledge and experience on the global strategies on the prevention and mitigation of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in health care settings and other sectors at high risk
- To share sub-regional experiences on response to impact of the current and past epidemics/pandemics on workforce
Related content
Report for World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020
In the face of a pandemic: Ensuring Safety and Health at Work
Africa Virtual OSH day commemoration
AUDA-NEPAD, ILO and partners organize webinar on Occupational Safety and Health in Africa