RERE--INVENTING THE WORKING INVENTING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT IN SOUTH EAST ASIAENVIRONMENT IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

ASEANASEAN--OSHNETOSHNET

IbrahimIbrahim　　AbdulAbdul　　RahmanRahman　　Executive SecretaryExecutive Secretary

ASEANASEAN－－OSHNET OSHNET SeceretariatSeceretariat

PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHEDACCOMPLISHED

April 2005 April 2005 –– September 2006September 2006

OBJECTIVEOBJECTIVE

To Provide an Update on To Provide an Update on the Progress of Projects & the Progress of Projects & Activities carried out on Activities carried out on the ASEANthe ASEAN--OSHNET OSHNET PlatformPlatform

SCOPESCOPEASEANASEAN--OSHNET LogoOSHNET Logo

PrioritisationPrioritisation of AON Projectsof AON Projects

Inputs to 19Inputs to 19thth ALMMALMM

ASEANASEAN--OSHNET ActivitiesOSHNET Activities

SCOPE SCOPE (continued)(continued)

Participation at International Participation at International OSH EventsOSH Events

Discussion with Japanese Discussion with Japanese Resource PersonsResource Persons

Next ASEANNext ASEAN--OSHNET CBMOSHNET CBM

ASEANASEAN--OSHNET LOGOOSHNET LOGO

7th ASEAN7th ASEAN--OSHNET CBM OSHNET CBM agreed to continue using the agreed to continue using the ASEAN Logo for ASEANASEAN Logo for ASEAN--OSHNETOSHNET

Prioritisation of ActivitiesPrioritisation of Activities2006 2006 -- 20072007

OSH Management System OSH Management System (OSH(OSH--MS) implementationMS) implementation

OSH improvement in small OSH improvement in small and medium enterprises and medium enterprises

Prioritisation of ActivitiesPrioritisation of Activities2006 2006 -- 20072007

Inspection and complianceInspection and compliance

Capacity building, especially Capacity building, especially training of trainerstraining of trainers

Prevention and control of Prevention and control of HIV in the workplaceHIV in the workplace

Proposed Inputs to 19Proposed Inputs to 19thth ALMMALMM

efficacy of investing in preventive and efficacy of investing in preventive and promotional activitiespromotional activities

importance of developing integrated importance of developing integrated national work plans for OSHnational work plans for OSH

developing human resources for OSHdeveloping human resources for OSH

advocating for OSH to be prioritised in advocating for OSH to be prioritised in national labour agendasnational labour agendas

Activities under Plan of Action Activities under Plan of Action ––Completed ActivitiesCompleted Activities

Facility for local updating of Facility for local updating of Member Country information on Member Country information on ASEANASEAN--OSHNET websiteOSHNET website(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)

ASEANASEAN--OSHNET OSHNET IntramailIntramail (AO Mail)(AO Mail)(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)

Activities under Plan of Action Activities under Plan of Action ––Completed ActivitiesCompleted Activities

Workshop on Information:Workshop on Information:Thailand 28 Thailand 28 –– 30 Sept 200530 Sept 2005

Workshop on Inspection Policy:Workshop on Inspection Policy:Singapore 8Singapore 8--9 February 20069 February 2006

Workshop on ASEAN CLP Guidelines:Workshop on ASEAN CLP Guidelines:Malaysia 6 Malaysia 6 –– 7 March 20067 March 2006

Activities under Plan of Action Activities under Plan of Action ––Ongoing ActivitiesOngoing Activities

Third Country Training Programme Third Country Training Programme (TCTP) (TCTP) –– PhilippinesPhilippines

Training courses offered at NIOSH Training courses offered at NIOSH MalaysiaMalaysia

Training courses offered at regional Training courses offered at regional Singapore Training Centres (Singapore Training Centres (STCsSTCs))

Activities under Plan of Action Activities under Plan of Action ––Ongoing ActivitiesOngoing Activities

Development of a regional training Development of a regional training needs assessment system needs assessment system ––PhilippinesPhilippines

Workshop on working environment Workshop on working environment assessment for labour inspectors in assessment for labour inspectors in Greater Mekong Greater Mekong SubregionSubregion (GMS) (GMS) ––Thailand Thailand

Activities under Plan of Action Activities under Plan of Action ––Ongoing ActivitiesOngoing Activities

proposal on training exchanges and proposal on training exchanges and attachments among ASEANattachments among ASEAN--OSHNET OSHNET Member Countries Member Countries ––AON Sec/ASEAN Sec AON Sec/ASEAN Sec

Participation in/Hosting of Participation in/Hosting of International OSH EventsInternational OSH Events

International Congress on Occupational International Congress on Occupational Health, Milan, June 2006Health, Milan, June 2006

22nd Asia Pacific Occupational Safety 22nd Asia Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organisations (APOSHO) and Health Organisations (APOSHO) Conference, Bangkok, 10 Conference, Bangkok, 10 -- 11 May 2006 11 May 2006 (NICE/DLPW Thailand)(NICE/DLPW Thailand)

5th Conference of Asia5th Conference of Asia--Pacific Orgs. for Pacific Orgs. for Construction Safety and Health, Kuala Construction Safety and Health, Kuala Lumpur, 17 Lumpur, 17 -- 19 May 200619 May 2006(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)

National OSH EventsNational OSH Events

Conference on Occupational Conference on Occupational Safety and Health, MalaysiaSafety and Health, Malaysia(NIOSH Malaysia)(NIOSH Malaysia)12 12 –– 14 Sept 200614 Sept 2006

Conference on Occupational Conference on Occupational Safety and Health, PhilippinesSafety and Health, Philippines(OSHC/DOLE Phil)(OSHC/DOLE Phil)October 2006October 2006

National OSH Events (contNational OSH Events (cont……))

Conference/Exhibition on OSH in Conference/Exhibition on OSH in the Logistics Sectorthe Logistics Sector(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)(AON Sec/NIOSH Malaysia)November 2006November 2006

Discussion with Japanese Officials on Discussion with Japanese Officials on Potential CollaborationPotential Collaboration

2 Japanese officials 2 Japanese officials (Officials of (Officials of JICOSH & Ministry of Health, Labour JICOSH & Ministry of Health, Labour & Welfare)& Welfare) invited to make invited to make presentations at AONpresentations at AON--CBM7CBM7

Talks revolved around potential Talks revolved around potential ASEANASEAN--Japan technical cooperation Japan technical cooperation in OSH via ASEANin OSH via ASEAN--OSHNET platformOSHNET platform

Next ASEANNext ASEAN--OSHNET CBMOSHNET CBM

Brunei given 1Brunei given 1stst offer to host & chair offer to host & chair AONAON--CBM8 (2007)CBM8 (2007)

Cambodia as next in line is standCambodia as next in line is stand--by by candidatecandidate

Brunei has given formal acceptanceBrunei has given formal acceptance

Latest Developments since CBM7Latest Developments since CBM7

Mr. Hiroshi Okada, Deputy Minister Mr. Hiroshi Okada, Deputy Minister (Labour), MHLW Japan, visited (Labour), MHLW Japan, visited NIOSH Malaysia on 4NIOSH Malaysia on 4thth May 2006May 2006

JISHA/ASEANJISHA/ASEAN--OSHNET OSHNET ““Safety & Safety & Health Education for OSH Health Education for OSH PractitionersPractitioners”” Training CourseTraining Course(JICOSH)(JICOSH) 25 Sept 25 Sept –– 12 Oct 200612 Oct 2006

Latest Developments since CBM7Latest Developments since CBM7

Participation at ISISH Participation at ISISH Symposium (@JNIOSH) 2006Symposium (@JNIOSH) 2006

Good Potential for Future Good Potential for Future Cooperation between ASEANCooperation between ASEAN--OSHNET & JNIOSHOSHNET & JNIOSH

Latest Developments since CBM7Latest Developments since CBM7

Initial Contact Made Recently Initial Contact Made Recently with European Agency for with European Agency for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health (i.e. (i.e. ‘‘OSHAOSHA--EuropeEurope’’) ) with a view with a view to possible future collaborationto possible future collaboration