National Council For Occupational Safety And Health Honoured With 2025 Mukaidono Safety Award

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health has been honoured with the 2025 Mukaidono Safety Award. This accolade acknowledges its significant contributions to enhancing occupational safety and health systems globally. The award ceremony took place during the Global Initiative for Safety, Health, and Well-being Conference at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan. Attendees included leaders from international and government bodies, alongside senior executives from over 50 nations.

Secretary-General Eng. Majed Al-Fuwaiz accepted the award on behalf of the council. He highlighted that this recognition underscores Saudi Arabia's steadfast dedication to promoting a culture of safety. It also affirms the country's active role in shaping future work environments and global health security.

This award reflects the council's efforts in developing national policies, implementing training programs, and fostering international partnerships. These initiatives align with Saudi Vision 2030's objectives to enhance the Saudi labour market by ensuring safer and more sustainable workplaces.

The Mukaidono Safety Award is one of the most esteemed accolades in the safety sector worldwide. It is awarded by the Safety Associates Council, which is part of the Institute of Global Safety Promotion. The award honours leaders and organisations that have made notable contributions to workplace safety, health, and well-being both nationally and internationally.

The recognition received by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health highlights its pioneering role in advancing occupational safety practices. This achievement not only enhances Saudi Arabia's reputation but also strengthens its position as a key partner in global health security initiatives.

With inputs from SPA