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As the world prepares to commemorate International Women’s Day, the spotlight turns towards the indispensable contribution of women in disaster response and civil protection. Today, on the occasion of the 1rst Balkan Health & Safety at work Congress, we celebrate the courage, resilience, and expertise of women who serve on the frontlines of emergencies, both natural and man-made.

The 3-day work of the 2nd International Event organized by the Hellenic Institute for Health and Safety at Work – ELINYAE in Thessaloniki from June 19 to 21, 2023, was completed with great success. The 3-day meeting is part of the program SETOFF – Smart Education and Training Program for central government and local government employees, in which the Institute participates together with 7 other partners from 4 countries (Greece, Spain, North Macedonia and Belgium).

The 3-day work of the 2nd International Event organized by the Hellenic Institute for Health and Safety at Work – ELINYAE in Thessaloniki from June 19 to 21, 2023, was completed with great success. The 3-day meeting is part of the program SETOFF – Smart Education and Training Program for central government and local government employees, in which the Institute participates together with 7 other partners from 4 countries (Greece, Spain, North Macedonia and Belgium).

The 3-day work of the 2nd International Event organized by the Hellenic Institute for Health and Safety at Work – ELINYAE in Thessaloniki from June 19 to 21, 2023, was completed with great success. The 3-day meeting is part of the program SETOFF – Smart Education and Training Program for central government and local government employees, in which the Institute participates together with 7 other partners from 4 countries (Greece, Spain, North Macedonia and Belgium).

The 3-day work of the 2nd International Event organized by the Hellenic Institute for Health and Safety at Work – ELINYAE in Thessaloniki from June 19 to 21, 2023, was completed with great success. The 3-day meeting is part of the program SETOFF – Smart Education and Training Program for central government and local government employees, in which the Institute participates together with 7 other partners from 4 countries (Greece, Spain, North Macedonia and Belgium).

On 22 June from 09:00 to 11:30 (CEST), the third event of the European Union’s Erasmus+ funded SETOFF project, which aims to improve the training of both public and private security personnel in risk management, took place.

On June 28th, a SETOFF’s project Workshop No.2, titled “Empowering Distributed Learning Approach to Enhance Disaster Risk Management and Strengthen Resilience” took place, leaving participants with valuable insights into the latest advancements in SETOFF’s project and its application into empowering resilience on public and local communities’ level. Led by distinguished experts, Dr. Dimitar Bogatinov, Dr. Nevena Serafimova, and Dr. Targoutzidis Antonis, the workshop attracted over 60 enthusiastic participants

The 1st workshop of the SETOFF Project took place on May 18th, at the central
offices of the Hellenic Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (ELINYAE), in
Athens.

Crisis and disaster management is an essential aspect of governance and leadership. However, managing crises and disasters presents significant challenges, especially in terms of coordination, communication, and resource allocation.

Gathering partners from Greece, Belgium and Spain, the Military Academy “General Mihailo Apostolski” – Skopje organizes the third transnational meeting within the Erasmus+ Project – SETOFF in the period from 4-5 March 2023.
The meeting is going to be focused on discussions and analyses of the Train the Trainer cycle, the first iteration of which was held in March in Kavala, Greece. Moreover, final decisions are to be made on the e-training curriculum, which is going to be made available to all eligible participants from all participating countries via the e-learning platform created within the project. In this context, Professors from the Military Academy are going to conduct a training, specifically tailored for the needs of the project beneficiaries aimed at effective and efficient course creation within the project’s e-learning platform.