Sunday, April 12, 2020

QATAR

Health, Safety, and Sustainable Goals

Qatar has really increased in high quality life and tourism in the past years. From modern housing and landscapes, museums, parks, and health centers like hospitals to a new railsystem in 2019. One of their goals for 2030 is to have more cities like Pearl and Lusail Cities, where people have less prejuidice systems and are allowed to enjoy all natural resources equally. They will also be hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2022.

Health Day around the World

Qatar has launched their first OSH policy in April 2019. This targets the safety of all construction employees and keeps them coming home to their families in a safe and happy manner. As stated before, they have launched a new rail system. This OSH policy basically made it happen with safety drills, health check ups and proper training. This program also allowed students to be employed and trained, with a total of 15000 employees. By promoting safety, they also encouraged mental health and supported employees in high risk labors. Qatar minister has really focused in decreasing work related injuries and safety compliance for all companies. Qatar will continue to promote health services and demosntrations for all further construction jobs.


Sources:

OSH. (2019) Retrieved from https://www.ilo.org/beirut/projects/qatar-office/WCMS_700561/lang--en/index.htm

Sustainable Goals. Qatar. (2020) Retrieved from https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/memberstates/qatar



 

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