Chemical Safety and Health
Through the Chemical Safety and Health Unit, WHO works to establish the scientific basis for the sound management of chemicals, and to strengthen national capabilities and capacities for chemical safety.
Health sector action on chemicals
Key areas
The WHO Chemicals Road Map
Health in international chemicals instruments
The WHO Global Chemicals and Health Network
Publications
10 February 2020
Chemicals road map workbook
Following approval by the 70th World Health Assembly of the WHO Chemicals Road Map, the WHO Secretariat developed a workbook that offers a structured...
20 July 2017
Chemicals Road Map
In May 2017, the Seventieth World Health Assembly (WHA) approved the Road map to enhance health sector engagement in the Strategic Approach to International...
