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Kuwait Health, Safety & Security Forum to promote critical health and safety issues

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Kuwait Health, Safety & Security Forum is set to convene health and safety leaders from around the globe from 24-25 September 2018

A hub for the oil, gas and construction industries, Kuwait is witnessing a sharpened focus on promoting an effective health and safety culture and raising safety standards.

This debate-driven thematic event, researched and developed by Health, Safety & Security Review Middle East, will provide a platform for the sharing of ideas and expertise on critical issues including process safety, worker safety, fire safety for high buildings and harnessing technology to improve HSE performance.

Through a combination of presentations, case studies and panel discussions, industry experts will highlight best practices, process improvements, technological advancements and innovative applications to enhance HSE performance in Kuwait.

The topical agenda will include updates on Civil Defence Authority regulations and comply with the latest international benchmarks such as ISO 45001.

The line-up of the speakers includes

Dr Ahmed Al-Shatti, Director for Occupational Health Department, Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Jamal Al-Fodari, General Manager by assignment, General Directorate of Civil Defence, Ministry of Interior, Kuwait

Abdullah Ahmed Al Sabah, CEO of Environment Public Authority, Kuwait

Nasser Al-Buhairi, Chief Security Officer and Head of Emergency Coordination Unit, Kuwait Oil Company

Unique features setting the forum apart from other events of its kind include an innovation lounge, thus facilitating discussions between delegates and innovators. The HSE Dubai’s hugely successful mock fire safety drill will make its way to the Kuwait edition to help prepare organisations for emergencies. The summit will also include an exhibition showcasing the latest technologies, products and services.

The Kuwait Health, Safety & Security Forum will also focus on the major challenges and promote best practices to drive up standards and enhance productivity. It will provide a platform where perspectives and concerns from a variety of stakeholders can be explored, highlighting the importance of collaboration.