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IPEN Nano Working Group IPEN (International POPs Elimination Network) is made up of over 800 international NGOs from 5 continents. 50 of these, including several in the Asia- Pacific Region, belong to IPEN‘s nano working group, set up in 2009. In 2013 the declaration formulated about workeres health was formulated at a multi-stakeholder meeting. It is available here: http://bit.ly/169xHWn). It called for a precautionary approach by all international organizations (including ILO, FAO, WHO ) and further called for industry to keep workers inform their workers with regard to workplace use of nanomaterials. IPEN Information Booklet IPEN has prepared ...