This technical committee commenced in 2023.
Aims
Support the development of HFE in the informal sector, particularly in low income countries (LICs), but sector is also growing in higher income countries (HICs).
Particularly:
- Support the development of tools adapted to address MSDs in the informal sector
- Foster research collaboration between HICs and LICs
- Promote/facilitate exchange of students between LICs & HICs and vice versa
- Organize workshops and/or sessions at national/international conferences to exchange experience
Chair: (Professor) Clive D’Souza
Affiliation University of Pittsburgh
Country USA
Email of the TC Chair: crd85@pitt.edu
Co-Chair: (Professor) Muhammad MUZAMMIL
Affiliation: Aligarh Muslim University
Country: India
Email of the TC Co-Chair: mmuzammil18@yahoo.co.in
Co-Chair: Dr Augustine ACQUAH
Affiliation: University of Ghana
Country: Ghana
Email of the TC Co-Chair: aaacquah@st.ug.edu.gh
Co-Chair South America: Yadira Gordón
County: Ecuador
Email of the TC Co-Chair: yadyft@gmail.com
Co-Chair Europe: tbd
People with experience in this sector are most welcome to join but other interested people are also welcome. Please contact the Chair or one of the co-chairs to express your interest.
Activities
Monthly meetings to:
- exchange experience and plan workshops.
- foster research collaboration
