Welcome to the Safety and Health Association of Uganda (SHAU). We are a dedicated community of professionals and advocates committed to strengthening the safety and health profession while promoting safe and healthy systems in Uganda and beyond.
Our mission is to ensure a safe and healthy nation by advancing the health and safety profession, empowering the next generation, and promoting excellence.
We envision a future where safety and health, at its core, becomes an enduring and integral part of our society.
Our Core Values
Our actions and decisions are guided by a set of core values that define our identity and principles:
Safety First
Prioritizing the safety and well-being of individuals above all else.
Accountability
Taking responsibility for our actions and their impact on safety.
Forward-Thinking
Embracing innovation and proactive approaches to improve safety.
Empowerment
Empowering individuals to make informed safety choices.
Teamwork
Collaborating effectively to enhance safety.
Yielding to Expertise
Recognizing and valuing expertise in safety matters.
Our Objectives
To fulfill our mission and vision, we have set the following objectives:
Our Partners Associations
The Association of Workplace Health and Safety Professionals in Kenya
WSPAK is a vital organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the health, safety, and well-being of workers across various industries in the country. Committed to the highest standards of occupational health and safety, this association serves as a platform for professionals, experts, and stakeholders to collaborate, exchange knowledge, and develop best practices in the field. By fostering a culture of safety consciousness, providing training and resources, and advocating for effective workplace policies, this association plays a crucial role in safeguarding the lives and livelihoods of Kenyan workers, ultimately contributing to a safer and more productive work environment for all.
The Tanzania Occupational Health and Safety Association
(TOHASA)
TOHASA is a pioneering national professional organization established by dedicated Health and Safety professionals representing diverse industries, including Telecommunication, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Financial, Construction, and Mining. TOHASA is steadfast in its commitment to advancing the standards of health and safety practices within Tanzania. As a collective voice for the profession, the association endeavors to champion the cause of safety across industries, enriching Tanzania’s industrial landscape. Through its initiatives and advocacy, TOHASA seeks not only to enhance the well-being of the present workforce but also to leave a lasting legacy of improved health and safety practices for future generations, ensuring a safer and more prosperous Tanzania.