Regional Health and Safety Training in the Pacific Region

Events

Regional Health and Safety Training in the Pacific Region

10 June 2024 to 13 June 2024

The Asian Development Bank is arranging a 4-day training for Pacific DMC representatives in Nadi, Fiji entitled ‘Regional Health and Safety Training in the Pacific Region.’ The Regional Training will convene relevant executing and implementing agencies’ officials to provide overview of ADB’s policy requirements to ensure safe and healthy working environments on ADB supported projects. Relevant topics to be discussed will cover: (i) health, safety and security including labor and working conditions awareness and understanding of the requirements and processes associated in the management and implementation of ADB-funded projects; (ii) guidance on risk assessment and management planning for typical hazards associated with the nature of projects within the DMCs of the Pacific Region; (iii) proposing solutions for persistent health, safety and security challenges; (iv) outlining good international practice to manage major incidents and accidents at the workplace including issues regarding Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (SEAH); and (v) guidance on the critical overlaps between effective procurement of contractors to ensure effective implementation of safeguards management plans including the health and safety management plan. We look forward to seeing you at the Regional Training!

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
10 Jun 2024 (Materials will be uploaded after the event)

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