Vision Zero Fund Forum 2024

The 2024 Vision Zero Fund Forum takes place against the backdrop of ongoing global developments, including the recognition of occupational safety and health (OSH) as a fundamental principle and right at work (FPRW), dynamic changes in the world of work and supply chains, and the urgent need to address the impact of climate change on the safety and health of workers. The Forum will provide a space to collectively shape the future of OSH in supply chains.

This Forum intends to:

  • Address ongoing global developments and ensure that the Fund is well placed to address contemporary challenges in supply chains;
  • Facilitate multistakeholder discussions anchored in the Fund’s new five year strategy (2024-2028);
  • Focus on the impact of climate change on worker safety and health and advocate for collaborative efforts to make a positive differnece.

The third session on Wednesday, April 10th, titled The Fund in Action I: Collective action – partnering for change involves six speakers (see below) and is moderated by Dorothée Baumann-Pauly.

DATE: 10 April 2024
TIME: 1:30 - 2:45 pm
LOCATION: International Labor Organization, Route des Morillons 4,Geneva

Event website & registration link

Speakers

  • Ms Anousheh Karvar, Delegate of the French Government to the ILO’s Governing Body; Labour & Employment Task Officer to the G7 and G20
  • Ms Mariana Infante, former Senior Technical Officer, Vision Zero Fund Myanmar, ILO
  • Ms Béatrice Chan Ching Yiu, Vice-President, Madagascar Export Processing Companies and Partners Association (GEFP)
  • Mr José Bertin Randrianasolo, General Coordinator, Confederation of Malagasy Workers (CTM), General Secretary, FISEMA, Madagascar
  • Mr Yann Wyss, Global Head for Social Impact and Human Rights, Nestlé
  • Mr Alan Stevens, Head of Strategic Engagement, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)