Webinar
Launch of the ILO code of practice on safety and health in forestry work
This webinar will launch the revised version of the ILO code of practice on safety and health in forestry work.
The Sectoral Policies Department of the ILO is pleased to invite you to a webinar to launch the recently adopted ILO code of practice on safety and health in forestry work.
This webinar will bring together sectoral experts, including representatives of the tripartite constituents who contributed to the development of the code. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of the code in fostering a safe and healthy working environment in forestry worldwide, and to encourage its effective implementation at the country level.
Participants will gain insights into the code’s key provisions, practical applications, and the collaborative tripartite process that shaped its development.
The webinar will be held in English, with interpretation available in French and Spanish.
Agenda
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Introduction and opening remarksFrank Hagemann, Director, Sectoral Policies Department -
A safe and healthy working environment as a fundamental principle and right at workJoaquim Pintado Nunes, Brach Chief, Occupational Safety and Health and Working Environment (OSHE) -
Introduction of the code of practiceWaltteri Katajamäki, Technical Officer, Sectoral Policies Department -
Prospects for the national application of the code in MozambiqueRosimina Ali, Employment Policy Technical Expert, ILO Mozambique
Panel discussion with contributions from the ILO’s tripartite constituents
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Budd PhillipsPrevention Field Services Manager, WorkSafeBC -
Claudia PeiranoExecutive Director, Argentine Forestry Association -
Rulita WijayaningdyahGeneral Secretary, Indonesian Forestry and Allied Workers Union (Kahutindo) -
Closing remarksJörg Schweinle, Head of Working Area, Sustainability Assessment, Forests and Society, Thünen Institute of Forestry