Resources on hazardous child labour

2012

  1. Publication

    Creating safe futures: good practices to protect children and youth from hazardous work - Workshop report

    27 April 2012

    In recognition of 2011 World Day Against Child Labour, the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) and the United States National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO), through its International Programme on the Elimination Child Labour (IPEC), and the World Health Organization (WHO), joined efforts to host a workshop on good practices to protect children and youth from hazardous work.

  2. Publication

    Kenya labour market survey for older children withdrawn from worst forms of child labour: Kitui district report

    01 March 2012

    This report details key findings of a labour market survey for youth in age range 15-17 years, in Kitui Central District, Kenya. The survey sought to understand the situation of the older children and youth and consequently carry out a labour market assessment with a focus on this target group.

  3. Publication

    Kenya labour market survey for older children withdrawn from worst forms of child labour: Kitui district report

    01 March 2012

    This report details key findings of a labour market survey for youth in age range 15-17 years, in Kitui Central District, Kenya. The survey sought to understand the situation of the older children and youth and consequently carry out a labour market assessment with a focus on this target group.

  4. Publication

    Pilot Survey 2010: Working Children in Dry Fish Industry in Bangladesh

    01 March 2012

    To undertake this survey, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics and ILO-IPEC with other stakeholders jointly identified the Dry Fish Industry located in selected five coastal districts of the Bay of Bengal. The aim of the survey was to investigate the forced labour of children and its measurement on the basis of certain indicators such as unfree recruitment, work imposed, freedom of work, dependency, coercion/ penalty etc. in line with ILO Conventions C 29 and C 105.

  5. Instructional material

    Practices with good potential - Towards the elimination of hazardous child labour

    01 March 2012

    This publication is a companion volume of the "Children in Hazardous Work: What we know, what we need to do" report, outlines the problem of hazardous work and highlights possible solutions. Although it is too early to say, in most cases, that the activities included here are proven "good practices" ready for emulation, nonetheless items in this selection have already demonstrated some unique or notable elements.

  6. Meeting document

    HRC - Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child: Children and the administration of justice - ILO participation

    01 March 2012

    It is the written text of the statement made at the UN Human Rights Council in the context of the Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child: Children and the administration of justice(8 March 2012, Geneva 15:00 ¿ 18:00)Panel discussion: Children deprived of liberty and children of incarcerated parents: protection and realization of their rights

  7. Publication

    Kenya labour market survey for older children withdrawn from worst forms of child labour: Busia district report

    01 February 2012

    This report documents findings of a Labour Market Survey conducted in Busia County. The survey targeted older children aged 15 – 17 years. It sought to understand the socio-economic situation of the older children and youth in the county. Consequently, the survey undertook a local labour market analysis aimed at establishing key economic opportunities and job creation avenues for the older children and youth.

  8. Publication

    Kenya labour market survey for older children withdrawn from worst forms of child labour: Busia district report

    01 February 2012

    This report documents findings of a Labour Market Survey conducted in Busia County. The survey targeted older children aged 15 – 17 years. It sought to understand the socio-economic situation of the older children and youth in the county. Consequently, the survey undertook a local labour market analysis aimed at establishing key economic opportunities and job creation avenues for the older children and youth.