News
2013
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Statement
Exhibition "The ILO's fight against child labour: Dreaming of Freedom" - Taleb Rifai Statement
10 June 2013
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Statement
Exhibition "The ILO's fight against child labour: Dreaming of Freedom" - Sir Leroy Trotman Statement
10 June 2013
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Statement
Exhibition "The ILO's fight against child labour: Dreaming of Freedom" - Asefe Bequele Statement
10 June 2013
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World Day against Child Labour
ILO to publish a new report on child labour in domestic work
06 June 2013
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News
ECOWAS/ILO Symposium on the West Africa Regional Action Plan to Eliminate Child Labour, Especially the Worst Forms
04 June 2013
The West African Regional Action Plan to Eliminate Child Labour Especially the Worst Forms was the subject of a three day symposium, organised jointly by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the International Labour Organisation, held in Accra, Ghana from 27-29 May 2013.
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Statement
Sistema Nacional de Orquestas y Coros Juveniles e Infantiles de Venezuela - Statement of support
03 June 2013
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Press release
Provinces finalize Action Plans against Child Labour & Bonded Labour and agree to improve reporting on ILO Conventions
01 June 2013
All provincial labour departments agreed on action plans to revise labour legislations regarding child and bonded labour and subsequent actions. Moreover, the Ministry of Human Resource Development and Provincial Labour Departments have also agreed in action plans to improve reporting on ILO Conventions.
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Public-private partnership
Eliminating seasonal child labour in Turkey
02 May 2013
The ILO teams up with European private industry to help prevent children from working in seasonal hazelnut harvesting in Turkey.
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Child labour
Protecting children from having to work
30 April 2013
Social protection measures can help reduce the incidence of child labour, says Constance Thomas, Director of the ILO’s International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC).
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Economic vulnerability
ILO report shows why social protection is crucial to tackle child labour
29 April 2013
Measures such as cash transfers or health insurance programmes can sometimes determine whether a child spends the day studying and playing, or working and being deprived of a fair chance at a decent future.