Events
2017
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Enhancing school-to-work transition: An examination of the experiences and good practices of the Brazilian Apprenticeship System - Saint Lucia and The Bahamas
6 - 10 March 2017
The objectives of the Seminar are to share more in-depth information on the experiences and good practices of the Brazilian Apprenticeship System as well as identify opportunities for further South-South Cooperation and Technical Assistance to Caribbean States by the Government of Brazil, in the area of School-to-work transitions.
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43rd Session of the ARLAC Governing Council Meeting and High Level Symposium on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
27 February - 3 March 2017
Members States of the African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) are holding a High Level Ministerial Symposium on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work from 27 February to 3 March 2017.
2016
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“Today Project” roundtable and concert on Universal Children’s Day
20 November 2016
Partners will discuss the “Today Project”, which uses music as a means to broaden collaboration on tackling child labour, at an event dedicated to the Music Against Child Labour Initiative and Alliance 8.7
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Teacher seminar led by renowned artist Michelangelo Pistoletto
5 November 2016
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Forum on Tackling child labour in supply chains
17 - 18 October 2016
The Child Labour Platform, a business-led forum for exchange and action to tackle child labour in supply chains, will hold a meeting on 17-18 October, in Geneva.
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Alliance 8.7: For a world without forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour
21 September 2016 - 31 December 2020
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“The 2016 discussion at the ILC on Global Supply Chains (GSC)”, Child Labour Platform (CLP) Webinar
14 September 2016
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Sub-regional consultation workshop on achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 8.7
14 - 15 September 2016
This sub-regional consultation was designed to follow a schedule of large plenary sessions with expert panels, small multi-stakeholder breakout groups, and live lunch talks. Recognizing that within the SDG 8.7 thematic areas of work there are distinct methodological approaches, policy and programming considerations, each session had a specific focus and allocated time for technical deliberation relating to implementation and policy.
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Abidjan to host the regional consultation on SDG Alliance 8.7 in Africa
8 - 9 September 2016
The first sub regional consultation on ending forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour will be held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 8-9 September 2016 in the presence of Ms Dominique Ouattara, First Lady of Côte d’Ivoire
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National Consultation Workshop to Reduce Child Labour and to Improve Working Conditions in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining
6 September 2016
Over 50 representatives from government agencies, employers and workers organizations and national coalitions joined a consultation workshop to reduce child labour and to improve working conditions in artisanal and small-scale gold mining.