Presentations
Language
English & French
Programme
11h-11h15
Official Opening
Mr Mohamed Rabie Khlie, Chairman UIC Africa, UIC Vice-Chairman
Mr François Davenne, UIC Director General
Panel 1: Overview of Health & Safety in Railway Transport dictated by Pandemic
Moderator : Frédéric Henon
11h15-12h15
The future “normality” of rail transport after the pandemic: recommandations and perspectives
Speakers : Marc Guigon, UIC Passenger Department Director , Head of UIC TaskForce COVID-19 ; Philippe Lorand, UIC Senior Advisor Passenger
The compared level of risk for long-distance passengers during COVID-19, findings and lessons learnt
Speaker : Torben Holvad - Team Leader, ERA Analysis and Monitoring Unit 15
New global approach onto Railway Safety since the COVID-19 Pandemic
Speaker : Frédéric Henon - UIC, Head of Operations & Safety
Session Q/R
Panel 2: Health & Safety challenges during COVID-19, network experiences
Moderator : Ali Chegini
12h15-13h45
Health & Safety in UK, 2020 report: findings and recommandations for UK rail transport
Speaker : Marcus Dacre - RSSB, Professional Head Risk and Safety Intelligence
Presentation of the results of the DB epidemiological study on long distance trains during COVID-19
Speaker : Christian Gravert - Chairman of the UIC-UIMC group
Management of COVID-19 impacts and the post-pandemic, SNCF
Speaker: Frédéric Villot, Health and Safety Project Manager, SNCF
Challenges faced by railway networks in Asia - JR East’s countermeasures during and post pandemic
Speaker: Masayoshi Toyohara, Senior Manager, East Japan Railway Company
Specificities of African countries, examples of Morocco, Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire
Session Q/R
Conclusions
13h45-14h
Saïd Chandid, UIC Africa Regional Office
