Safety and health at work

  1. Occupational accidents and diseases lead to devastating impacts on workers, enterprises and entire communities and economies. Despite many improvements, the prevention of accidents and work-related diseases continues to have a considerable importance on a global scale.

What's new

  1. © JD Ligier / USDA 2023

    Occupational Safety and Health

    Nearly 3 million people die of work-related accidents and diseases

    26 November 2023

  2. Article

    Rehabilitating Dreams: The Human Voices behind Aleppo's School Rehabilitation Project

    24 November 2023

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Events & meetings : ongoing and upcoming

  1. 27-30 November 2023

    XXIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work: Shaping Change

    27 - 30 November 2023

  2. © lovelyday12 2023

    World of Work Show

    How will the Global Coalition address the challenges of the world of work?

    23 November 2023

  3. © Unsplash / Nikko Balanial 2023

    World of Work Show

    How tackling inequalities can help us achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

    21 September 2023

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Courses

  1. Deadline for application: 07 August 2023

    Distance learning course on Occupational Safety and Health 2

    4 September 2023 - 12 January 2024

  2. Deadline for application: 31 May 2023

    Master in Occupational Safety and Health

    4 September 2023 - 30 September 2024

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Focus on legislations

  1. Support Kit for Developing Occupational Safety and Health Legislation

  2. Key principles underlying sanctioning procedures applicable to occupational safety and health violations