2. The ILO Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment SafeWork Pavan Baichoo SafeWork ILO Geneva

3. Introduction

4. Global workforce: 2.7 billion Work related fatalities:2 million Occupational accidents:270 million Work-related diseases:160 million People in poverty:1000 million Global GDP (income)30 000 billion USD Lost GDP in accidents/diseases 4 % Illiterate:1000 million Child workers:246 million Global Estimates

5. Work related annual deaths

6. Fatal accidents - regions

7. ILO response ILO Standards, ILO Standards, –Conv. 155, 161 and 81 and 88 other relevant Conventions –New: C184 on Agriculture –Recording and Notification of occupational accidents and diseases, 2002 –Integrated approach SafeWork

8. SafeWork

9. Objectives Protecting workers in hazardous occupations Extending protection Promoting workers’ health and well- being Showing that protection pays

10. Means of action Standard setting Codes of practice and other instruments Development of inspection systems Knowledge management Technical cooperation Inter-Agency cooperation

11. Standard setting New Convention on OSH in Agriculture Protocol to Convention 155 Development of the integrated approach to standard setting in the field of OSH ILO action plan for the promotion of safety and health at work New promotional framework convention

12. Codes of Practice 37 Codes of practice on OSH

13. Inspection systems Application of modern and enhanced inspection systems Strategic enforcement International system audits National action programmes

14. OSH management systems

15. Knowledge management All published material free on website Strengthening of CIS network Global linkages More translations Development of systems for information exchange for countries without internet

16. Technical cooperation Methodology for national OSH profiles Plans for strengthening regional structures Country and region specific activities TC as a means for information dissemination TC to support translation of OSH material

17. Technical cooperation/2 National SafeWork programmes: – –Vision, commitment at the highest level – –National strategy and targets – –National profiles and indicators – –National action plans – –Reporting and auditing frameworks – –Continual follow-up and improvement

18. International Cooperation Consultative mechanisms Alliances and partnerships Action at regional and national levels Resource mobilisation

19. Inter-Agency Cooperation WHO – joint committee IPCS – UNEP, WHO and ILO

20. Inter-Agency Cooperation IOMC -

21. Advocacy and voluntary action Media and visibility – –The face of decent work, ship-breaking World Congress’s Safety councils Codes of conduct and management systems Voluntary compliance programmes

22. HIV/AIDS

23. Newsletters and leaflets Asian-Pacific and African newsletters on OSH National newsletters: Thailand, Pakistan..

24. Information management International occupational safety and health information centre (CIS) – –Databases and solutions – –Tools for change – –Exchange of experience – –Networking

25. Information management/2 CIS national centres in 1959

26. Information management/3 130 national centres in 2003

27. Information management/3 CIS Bulletin

28. Information management/4 Databases

29. Information management/5 Encyclopaedia on occupational health and safety English French Spanish Chinese Russian Japanese Korean

30. SafeWork Website (www.ilo.org/safework) SafeWork Website (www.ilo.org/safework)www.ilo.org/safework SafeWork secretariat (safework@ilo.org) SafeWork secretariat (safework@ilo.org)safework@ilo.org Where to get more information Thank you