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	 <title>FAO and ILO urge countries to better protect children working in fisheries and aquaculture</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[Many children are exposed to harsh and hazardous working conditions that harm their health and learning abilities.]]>
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	 <title>World Day Against Child Labour 2013: Say no to child labour in domestic work in Surabaya
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	 	<![CDATA[The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Indonesia, in collaboration with Society and Development Review Institution (LPKP) and four relevant local partners (Samitra Abhaya Kelompok Perempuan Pro Demokrasi (SA-KPPD), Child Protection Board (LPA) of East Java, Indonesian Women Commission for Justice and Democracy of East Java, and Embun Foundation), will join with governments, employers’ organizations, NGOs, and other key constituents, including child labourers, in organizing a provincial action against child domestic workers on Wednesday, 12 June 2013, from 15.00 – 17.00, at Taman Bungkul Surabaya, East Java.]]>
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	 <title>World Day Against Child Labour 2013: 
Child domestic workers to present “The Broken Pearl behind the Mop”
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	 	<![CDATA[The ILO estimates that there are 2.6 million domestic workers in Indonesia, of which 26 per cent are children under the age of 18 years old. The great majority of domestic workers are female, around 90 per cent, with low educational levels mainly coming  from poor families in rural communities.]]>
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	 <title>World Day Against Child Labour 2013: 
One hour campaign against child labour in 262 junior high schools in Sukabumi 
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	 	<![CDATA[The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with Sukabumi Education Office (Dinas Pendidikan Sukabumi), are conducting an hour campaign on child labour in 262 junior high schools across Sukabumi District on Wednesday, 12 June 2013, from 10.00am to 11.00am.]]>
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	 <title>World Day Against Child Labour 2013: Say no to child labour in domestic work in Makassar
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	 	<![CDATA[The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Indonesia, in collaboration with Child Protection Board (LPA) of South Sulawesi, will join with governments, employers’ organizations, NGOs, and other key constituents, including child labourers, in organizing a provincial action against child domestic workers on Wednesday, 12 June 2013, from 09.00am – 11.00am, at Sudirman Street of Makassar, South Sulawesi. The street is one of the main streets of Makassar, surrounding the official residence of the Governor of South Sulawesi.]]>
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	 <title>World Day Against Child Labour 2013: Say no to child labour in domestic work
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	 	<![CDATA[The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Indonesia, in collaboration with JARAK, the Alliance of the Elimination of Child Labour, will join with governments, employers’ organizations, NGOs, and other key constituents, including child labourers, in organizing a national action against child domestic workers on Wednesday, 12 June 2013, from 08.00am – 11.00am, at HI roundabouts, Jakarta.]]>
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	 <title>Women Entrepreneurship Development Training in East Africa</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[An ILO-Women&#39;s Entrepreneurship Development (WED) training for future ILO-WED assessors in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from April 10 -12.]]>
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	 <title>ILO Governing Body adopts reports of the Committee on Freedom of Association </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The Committee on Freedom of Association (CFA) draws special attention to three serious and urgent country cases while noting progress in others.]]>
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	 <title>El Salvador’s Victoria Marina Velásquez de Avilés elected chairperson of the ILO’s Governing Body</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The country’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN’s Geneva Office will head the International Labour Organization’s executive body for the period 2013-2014.]]>
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	 <title>ILO conference: Tackling the jobs crisis in Greece </title>
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	 <title>Ryder calls for forward-looking examination of the place of work “in our lives and societies”</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[As the International Labour Organization approaches its centenary in 2019, the ILO Director-General says it must continue to become more useful and relevant.]]>
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	 <title>ILO-Japan sign ¥30,831,000 skills’ training initiative </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[A collaboration between the Government of Japan and the International Labour Organization will strengthen a range of courses offered by the International Training Centre in Turin, Italy.]]>
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	 <title>Action needed to provide jobs and social protection for growing and ageing populations</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[Governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations must take action to ensure decent job opportunities and social protection for growing and ageing populations, concludes the International Labour Conference Committee on Employment and Social Protection in the New Demographic Context.]]>
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	 <title>ILO, Serbia to promote Decent Work </title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Republic of Serbia will work together to address labour market challenges, with the aim of creating more and better jobs, under a  new cooperation agreement signed yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland.]]>
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	 <title>ILO Conference examines application of labour standards in 26 countries</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The conclusions of the Committee on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations were adopted on the closing day of the International Labour Conference.]]>
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	 <title>No sustainable development without environmental sustainability and decent work</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The contribution of the world of work to the greening of the economy is critical – and presents a real opportunity – to realize the ILO’s social goals, concludes the ILC Committee on Sustainable Development, Decent Work and Green Jobs.]]>
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	 <title>ILO approves new framework of action on social dialogue</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The conclusions of the ILC Committee for the Recurrent Discussion on Social Dialogue stress that social dialogue is at the heart of democracy - and is essential for social and economic development.]]>
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	 <title>ILO and EU-Presidency welcome moves to ensure decent work for domestic workers</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[Labour and social affair ministers from ten countries, the President of the EU Council, Richard Bruton, EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, László Andor, and ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, discuss ways to support ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers.]]>
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	 <title>Ambitious employment goal needed in post-2015 development agenda</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[High-level event in New York on Employment and Inclusive Growth says transition to decent jobs is central to the Post-2015 Development Agenda.]]>
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	 <title>ILO lifts remaining restrictions on Myanmar</title>
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	 	<![CDATA[The restrictions were related to the country’s non compliance of the ILO Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No.29).]]>
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