Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Center in Occupational and Environmental Health
Director / Head:
Dr. Annalee Yassi
Jerry Spiegel
Institution:
The Global Health Research Program, School of Population and Public Health
University of British Columbia
Address:
2206 East Mall
V6T1Z3
British Columbia
Town:
Vancouver
Country:
CANADA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
604-822-8952
Fax:
Date of Designation:
06/Jun/2013
Last Redesignation:
06/Jun/2021
Expiry:
06/Jun/2025
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will contribute to PAHO/WHO’s work in building best practices in occupational health for healthcare workers.
- TOR2: At PAHO/WHO’s request the proposed institution will contribute to PAHO/WHO’s work on occupational lung diseases.
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Subjects:
- Occupational health
- Human resources for health (excluding Nursing)
- Environmental health and hazards other than those specifically mentioned
Types of activity:
- Collection and collation of information
- Training and education
- Development and application of appropriate technology
WHO Outputs:
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3.1.2 - Countries enabled to address environmental determinants of health, including climate change |
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3.2.1 - Countries enabled to develop and implement technical packages to address risk factors through multisectoral action |
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3.3.1 - Countries enabled to adopt, review and revise laws, regulations and policies to create an enabling environment for healthy cities and villages, housing, schools and workplaces |
Responsible Officer:
SOLAR HORMAZABAL Orielle
Phone:
Technical Counterpart:
IVANOV Ivan Dimov
Phone:
+41 22 791 5532
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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