The mission of the global network of WHO collaborating centres for occupational health is to stimulate networking between participating institutions and international partners in supporting WHO to implement its mandated tasks in the area of occupational health by concentrating technical expertise and international efforts towards meeting the needs of developing countries and countries in economic transition, promoting equity, justice and fairness in occupational health and safety and strengthening national and local health systems.

WHO is working with its collaborating centres for occupational health to:

• collect and disseminate good practices and scientific evidence about occupational health and safety in the context of COVID-19 through WHO community of practice facility
• to translate and raise awareness about WHO’s recommendations, policy and scientific briefs, frequently asked questions and answers and communication messages the occupational health aspects of about COVID-19
• assist countries in implementing WHO’s recommendations for occupational health in COVID-19

Downloads

• Global master plan to support COVID-19 response and recovery
• Ways of Working (WoW) for the global network of WHO CCs for occupational health