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governance

Setting standards that
protect people 

Governance approach

The Association operates under a clear governance framework designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and public-interest integrity.

EACOH is structured to balance professional independence with alignment to UAE regulatory and institutional frameworks, supporting credible, evidence-based contributions to occupational and community health.

Leadership

Leadership and committees

EACOH is guided by a structured leadership and committee framework that supports its role as a trusted
professional platform. Together, these bodies provide oversight, expertise, and assurance that the
Association’s work is rigorous, ethical, and nationally relevant.

Board and Executive Committee

Responsible for strategic direction, governance, and
overall oversight of the Association

Advisory and Scientific Committees

Provide subject-matter expertise, technical guidance,
and informed review to support evidence-based
practice and standards

Regulatory alignment

EACOH works in coordination with relevant UAE authorities and stakeholders, supporting national objectives related to health, safety, workforce wellbeing, and sustainable development.