Start events"Your safety matters to us" In coordination with the Civil Protection and Ambulance Sector in Dakahlia
The Labor Directorate in Dakahlia Governorate organized a workshop in the field of occupational safety and health within the activities of the “Your Safety is Important to Us” initiative. To spread the culture of occupational safety and health, in coordination and cooperation between the Directorate of Labor, the Governorate General Office, the Egyptian Ambulance Authority, and the Civil Protection Department. The opening session was witnessed by Major General Tariq Marzouk, Governor of Dakahlia, and Dr. Ahmed Al-Adl, Deputy Governor of Dakahlia, coordinator of the Bedaya Initiative in the governorate, in the presence of 450 workers and owners of companies and factories within Governorate.
The workshop activities include presenting several topics, including: the necessity of adhering to occupational safety and health standards in establishments, factories and all interests as one of the most important pillars of protecting lives and property and preserving the state’s capabilities, and encouraging To spread the culture of self-employment among young people, not to wait for a government job, to benefit from the training programs offered by the Ministry of Labor, and to introduce occupational safety and health, its methods, emergency plans, the dangers of the work environment, entrepreneurship, types of fires and methods of combating them, and first aid.
This comes within the Directorate’s intensive activities in the field of spreading the culture of occupational safety and health in the work environment and the importance of educating workers in facilities in order to preserve their lives and protect them and those who frequent them from any potential dangers, as a new beginning for building the Egyptian human being. This is under the supervision of the Central Administration for Occupational Safety and Health and Securing the Work Environment in the Ministry..
Ahmed Rajai, Undersecretary of the Dakahlia Labor Directorate, explained in his report to the Ministry that these seminars come in light of the implementation of the directives Minister of Labor, Muhammad Gibran, told the labor directorates in the governorates to intensify efforts and cooperate with all ministries and concerned parties to quickly achieve the goals of the presidential initiative “A New Beginning for Human Building,” which was launched by Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, to improve the quality of life for all citizens in various parts of the Republic, and to provide government services in the fields of: education, health, culture, sports, and employment, in an integrated manner between the various participating parties, and to organize awareness seminars, under the slogan “Your safety is important to us,” in coordination with The private sector, in the areas of spreading the culture of “occupational safety and health”. To preserve the health of the worker, the safety of production tools, and to achieve a decent and healthy work environment.
The Undersecretary of the Directorate added that the chemist Ismail Al-Hindawi, former Dean of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, and Dr. Ahmed attended the workshop. Abdel Ati, representative of the Egyptian Ambulance Authority, Dr. Nabil Shalabi, international expert in entrepreneurship, Captain Mohamed Nour, representative of Civil Protection, Ahmed Taha from the Ambulance Authority, leaders of the Labor Directorate, officials of occupational safety and health, ambulance, and civil protection in Dakahlia, and a group of representatives of major companies and factories. At the governorate level, and during his opening speech in which he pointed out the basic axes in which the Labor Directorate participates in the presidential initiative “Bedaya” Which focused on spreading the culture of occupational safety and health, expanding vocational training, and caring for people of determination..
The Undersecretary of the Directorate indicated that the events witnessed a speech by the Governor of Dakahlia, during which he emphasized the topic of the workshop. Work is considered one of the important issues that affect the lives of citizens and workers in all sectors at the governorate level. The governor stressed the necessity of adhering to occupational safety and health standards in establishments, factories and all interests as one of the most important pillars of protecting lives and property, sending a message to the youth that “ There is no success story without a story of struggle behind it. And that there are examples of successful and honorable businessmen like the late Hajj “Mahmoud Al-Arabi” In our dear homeland, they have a prominent role in providing decent job opportunities for young people in all fields.
He also stressed the necessity of providing all aspects of care, support and assistance to people of determination because of their right to us according to Al-Dustour, in implementation of the directives of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, the first supporter of them, and during his reign and under his care, state agencies provide them with all care and care in all fields, praising the role of the Ministry of Labor in caring for people of determination by providing job opportunities that suit their health conditions in companies and factories. Appreciating the efforts made by the ambulance facility in Egypt in general and in Dakahlia in particular, he also thanked and appreciated the civil protection sector for its prominent role in saving lives and property in times of crises. At the conclusion of his speech, the governor noted that the primary goal of this initiative is “the beginning” For human development, it is necessary for the citizen to feel his importance to the state agencies in fulfilling his demands, so that his belonging to this country, which is dear to us all, is deeply rooted in him.
