News on ILO's work

June 2013

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   Musicians strike a chord against child labour

   10 June 2013

   As the world marks World Day against Child Labour on June 12th, the musical world pledges to bring the issue centre stage.

May 2013

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   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.

April 2013

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   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.

November 2012

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   Netherlands and ILO combat child labour in agriculture

   09 November 2012

   Project will combat the worst forms of child labour in seasonal agriculture in Turkey.