National Occupational Safety and Health Program (PNSST)
SO.2.4. Build an inclusive and efficient social protection system
Funding (public) :
1,100,000,000 FCFA
Project leader

Ministry of Labour, Employment and Institutional Relations
Project description
The National Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Project aims to reduce workplace accidents and occupational diseases in Senegal. It focuses on risk prevention, strengthening laws and institutions, collecting reliable data, and raising awareness among employers and workers. The program adapts to emerging challenges driven by changes in the world of work to ensure safe and healthy working conditions while supporting a sustainable social protection system. It involves the State, employers, trade unions, and international partners to build a national culture of occupational safety.
Intervention zones
Funding (public)
1,100,000,000 FCFA
Overall Objective :
- Strengthen human capital in the workplace by preventing occupational risks and ensuring effective management of accidents and threats to worker health.
Specific Objectives :
- Improve the legal and institutional framework for OSH.
- Strengthen workplace inspection and control.
- Promote occupational health services in all sectors.
- Improve working conditions and environments across all sectors, including the informal economy.
Expected results
- The legal and institutional OSH framework is improved.
- Workplace inspection and control mechanisms are strengthened.
- Occupational health services across all sectors of activity are reinforced.
- Working conditions and environments are improved in all sectors, including the informal economy.
Key milestones
- Strengthen the legal and institutional framework for OSH
- Strengthen occupational health structures
- Continue strengthening occupational health structures
- Harmonize data collection tools and improve OSH statistics accessibility.
- Strengthen the capacities of OSH stakeholders
- Continue strengthening OSH stakeholder capacities; Implement compliance measures for workplaces across sectors.
- Ensure full compliance of workplaces in private, public, informal, and agricultural sectors with OSH standards.












































