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ISSA International Section for a Culture of Prevention
The ISSA International Section on Prevention Culture promotes a preventive safety and health culture through worldwide cooperation under the objectives of the Seoul Declaration on Safety and Health at Work and provides a platform for cooperation to enhance a worldwide prevention culture.
International Symposium on Culture of Prevention – Future Approaches
25.09.2013 - 27.09.2013 | Helsinki, Finland
The aim of the Symposium is to bring together researchers, experts and European and International networks in the area to discuss the aims, means and solutions of developing the culture of prevention in organizations.

 

World Congress calls for a renewed commitment to build a preventive safety and health culture

Closing session of the XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 15.09.2011 | Press release
The XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work – the largest gathering of health and safety experts in the history of the Congress – held its closing session here today, concluding that decent work is safe work and calling for a renewed commitment to build and maintain a global culture of prevention.
 
 

New ISSA network to promote a culture of prevention

International Section of the ISSA for a Culture of Prevention 12.09.2011 | News
A new global network to promote a culture of prevention was launched during the XIX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, in Istanbul, Turkey on 12 September, marking a new stage in international cooperation in the field of occupational safety and health.
 

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Culture of prevention to feature at the 30th Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health
ISSA, 30.01.2012 | Feature | Occupational risks
KOSHA has announced the work plan of the International Section for a Culture of Prevention in 2012.The work plan will be finalized during its Bureau meeting March 2012.
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Prevention News

  1. New agreement to promote capacity building and training for social security
    ISSA, 11.06.2013 | News
    Memorandum of Understanding signed by the ISSA and NIDMAR
  2. Belgium and Italy recognized by the ISSA Good Practice Award for proactive strategies in social security
    ISSA, 30.05.2013 | Press release
    Award given to Belgium’s National Employment Office and Italy’s National Employment Accident Insurance Institute
  3. Overcoming work-related hazards in Africa
    ISSA, 29.04.2013 | News
    Technical Seminar on Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases

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