South Sudan: Resources

2021

  1. Press release

    L'UA, l'OIT et l'UNICEF marquent la Journée mondiale contre le travail des enfants en Afrique

    18 June 2021

    L'Union africaine, l'OIT et l'UNICEF ont organisé un événement continental virtuel pour marquer la Journée mondiale contre le travail des enfants. L'événement a réuni des acteurs clés pour discuter des stratégies de lutte contre le travail des enfants, en adoptant une approche holistique et systémique basée sur l'estimation globale du travail des enfants pour 2020 et les recommandations connexes, qui ont été lancées par l'OIT et l'UNICEF le 10 juin

  2. Press release

    AU, ILO and UNICEF mark the World Day against Child Labour in Africa

    18 June 2021

    The African Union, ILO and UNICEF organized a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, to discuss strategies to address child labour, taking a holistic and systemic approach based on the 2020 Global Estimates on Child Labour and related recommendations, which had been launched by the ILO and UNICEF on 10 June.

  3. #EndChildLabour2021

    Africa marked the World Day Against Child Labour in Africa and the Day of the African Child!

    The African Union, ILO and UNICEF held a virtual Continental event to mark the World Day against Child Labour. The event brought together key actors, who discussed strategies to address child labour, taking a holistic and systemic approach based on the 2020 Global Estimates on Child Labour and related recommendations, which had been launched by the ILO and UNICEF on 10 June.

2020

  1. World Day Against Child Labour

    Message from ILO Regional Office for Africa to mark the World Day against Child Labour 12 June 2020

    12 June 2020

    Most ILO programmes implemented in African countries, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, are now taking accelerated action on protecting the health, jobs and incomes of workers. These interventions include a focus on more comprehensive social protection, while at the same time ensuring continued education for children. The ILO is also expediting action to strengthen the capacity of government, including labour inspection and law enforcement, as well as organizations of workers and employers.

  2. Statement

    COVID-19: Protect children from child labour, now more than ever!

    12 June 2020

    Most ILO programmes implemented in African countries, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, are now taking accelerated action on protecting the health, jobs and incomes of workers. These interventions include a focus on more comprehensive social protection, while at the same time ensuring continued education for children.

2013

  1. Publication

    Child labour and education in pastoralist communities in South Sudan

    23 October 2013

    This study aims at developing an in–depth understanding of the child labour phenomenon in selected pastoralist communities with the aim of informing the formulation and/or revision of public policies and programmes on education and child labour elimination.

  2. Good practices

    Good practices in tackling child labour through education - Selected examples from the IPEC TACKLE Project

    10 October 2013

    The objective of the TACKLE project was to contribute to the withdrawal of children engaged in child labour and to prevent further entry of children into employment by offering them alternative education and training opportunities and thereby contributing towards poverty reduction.

  3. Instructional material

    Buenas prácticas en la lucha contra el trabajo infantil mediante la educación – Ejemplos seleccionados del Proyecto TACKLE del IPEC

    10 October 2013

    El objetivo del proyecto TACKLE era ayudar a retirar los niños involucrados en el trabajo infantil y evitar su ingreso al mundo laboral ofreciéndoles una educación alternativa y oportunidades de formación, contribuyendo de esta manera a la reducción de la pobreza. (En inglés)

  4. Instructional material

    Bonnes pratiques dans la lutte contre le travail des enfants à travers l’éducation - Exemples sélectionnés du Project TACKLE de l’IPEC

    10 October 2013

    L’objectif du projet TACKLE était de contribuer au retrait des enfants impliqués dans le travail des enfants et d’éviter aussi leur entrée au marché du travail en leur offrant des opportunités d’éducation alternative et de formation, contribuant ainsi à la réduction de la pauvreté. (En anglais)

  5. Event

    TACKLE end of project global stakeholders workshop

    'TACKLE', Tackling child labour through education, is a joint project of the European Commission and the ILO with the support of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). Launched in 2008, TACKLE aims at fighting child labour in 12 countries. An end of project global workshop takes place in Brussels on 2 and 3 July 2013.