OSH Rights Issue No 16, June 2007
Thursday, 28 June 2007
oshrights.jpgWELCOME, PARTNER!
"Partner" was unveiled on the occassion of International Worker's Memorial Day, 28 April, popularly known as 428 evening in Taipei.
Puzzled? Here is solution: "Partner" is a monument erected by Taipei 101 management in its premises to pay tribute to all those who contributed in building this magnificent building. This 101 story building is currently tallest building in the world with 1670 ft height. During its construction Taiwan faced earthquake. 5 workers engaged in construction, working at height, fell down and died.

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Jagdish Patel wins the APHA international Award for 2007
Monday, 09 July 2007

jagdish.jpg Jagdish Patel of Peoples Training and Research Centre (PTRC) is the 2007 winner of the American Public Health Association (APHA) International Award for OHS.

The prestigious award is being presented to him for his path breaking work in the field of Occuptional Health and Safety in Gujarat. It is a matter of pride for ANROAV that Jagdish has been chosen for this honor.

 

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ANROAV ANNUAL MEETING 2007
Wednesday, 27 June 2007
August 29 to 31 2007 Hong Kong 
 
Your presence can make it grand success
ANROAV annual meeting is the highest decision making body for the network where future plans and direction of the network are discussed and the past activities are reviewed. In this years meeting the main focus will be on the critical issues in Occupational health and safety in Asia and devising strategies towards them and also strategies to strengthen the ANROAV as a network and how to enhance fruitful partnership with similar networks across the globe. This year we are expecting guests from OSH groups from the America and the Europe to participate in the ANROAV meeting. This should give us enough opportunity towards enhancing partnership with these groups and working towards the creation of a global OSH grassroots network.

 

The key objectives of the 2007 annual meeting are as follows:

 

    * To provide updates on various ANROAV   struggles and campaigns – Asbestos, Silicosis (gem and jewellery), Mining , Cadmium Poisoning and Electronics
    * To devise strategies and plans on strengthening the victims' movement and also spreading it across other regions.
    * Share experiences with OSH groups outside Asia and draw up joint strategies for future
    *  Review the past activities of the ANROAV.
    * Propose the next year strategic plan.
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