We acknowledge Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to elders past and present.
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When and where do we meet?
The 23rd World Congress will take place at the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), Darling Harbour. Join us from 27 - 30 November, 2023.
Situated at the intersection of Sydney’s most iconic destinations, the ICC Sydney offers conference attendees, exhibitors, and visitors convenient access to Australia’s most cosmopolitan city.
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Objectives
This international conference is your opportunity to gather and connect with global leaders in safety and harm prevention from over 120 countries.
You’ll hear about new work health and safety ideas, gain insight into the latest research, and discover innovative solutions for your workplace while building strategic alliances and partnerships to advance work health and safety.
The Congress:
- Provides a forum for the exchange of knowledge, best practices, and experiences to promote safe and healthy work for all.
- Strengthens connections, networks and alliances while laying the groundwork for cooperation and deepening relationships among all concerned.
- Provides a platform for sharing knowledge, innovation, research, and strategic and practical ideas to immediately implement.
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Congress Languages
The official conference languages are English, French, Spanish and German.
We’ll offer simultaneous translations in these four languages during the opening and closing ceremonies, keynote sessions and technical sessions.
Other sessions will be in English.
Committee Members
Introducing our committee members helping to build the 23rd World Congress.
Joaquim Pintado Nunes
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Chief of Labour Administration, Labour Inspection and Occupational Safety | Health Branch of the Governance and Tripartism Department at the ILO - Geneva
Manal Azzi
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Senior Specialist on Occupational Safety and Health at the ILO - Geneva
Andrew Dettmer
Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
National President at Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Bernie Doyle
NSCA Foundation
Secretary General at APOSHO - Asian Pacific Occupational Health Safety Organization | CEO and President & Chairman NSCA Foundation
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