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Ref.No. [Initiator]
JPN-91 [WPRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health and Prevention of Chemical Hazards

Director / Head: 
  Professor Reiko Kishi
 




Institution:
  Centre for Environmental and Health Sciences
  Hokkaido University
Address:
  N 12, W 7
  0600812
  Hokkaido
Town:
  Sapporo
Country:
  JAPAN
Region:
  WPRO
Phone:
  +81-11-706-4746
Fax:
  +81-11-706-4725
Date of Designation:
  22/Apr/2015
Last Redesignation:
  22/Apr/2023
Expiry:
  22/Apr/2027
Terms of Reference:
  1. To support WHO in promoting technical standards and disseminating experience on environmental health and prevention of chemical hazards and diseases  
  2. To support WHO in enhancing capacity for environmental health and reduction of chemical exposure and related illness  
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Subjects:
  1. Environmental health and hazards other than those specifically mentioned 
  2. Chemical safety 
  3. Child & maternal health 
Types of activity:
  1. Collection and collation of information 
  2. Research 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  3.3.1 - Countries enabled to address environmental determinants, including climate change
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  EDWARDS Sally
Phone:
  +63 2 8528 8001
Email:
  edwardss@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  BRUNE DRISSE Marie Noel
Phone:
  +41 22 791 4549
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork