Publications on child labour
2022
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Myanmar: Legal Review of national laws and regulations related to child labour in light of international standards 2020, Executive report
01 April 2022
This paper summarizes a review of laws and practice relating to child labour that was as undertaken in and covers developments up to December 2020, as well as the existing practices in Myanmar are implementing the requirements of the international standards on child labour, such as in particular the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; the ILO Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138) and the ILO Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182).
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Legal Review of national laws and regulations related to child labour in light of international standards 2020
01 April 2022
This review is aimed at determining the extent to which national laws, regulations, policies and other measures, as well as the existing practices in Myanmar are implementing the requirements of the international standards on child labour, such as in particular the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; the ILO Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138) and the ILO Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182).
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Ruwwad-ILO model of direct intervention on child labour in Jordan: Case study
21 January 2022
This report presents a case study in the area of child labour based on projects implemented by Ruwwad, the Arab Foundation for Sustainable Development.
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Emerging Good Practices in the Elimination of Child Labour in the Middle East and North Africa
21 January 2022
This report identifies awareness-raising tools, particularly applicable to COVID-19 response, as well as follow-up recommendations for stakeholders.
2021
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Child labour statistical profile: Arab States
15 December 2021
This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Arab States region.
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Myanmar Safe Work for Youth - Training Kit (second edition)
14 December 2021
The “Safe work for youth” Kit includes materials designed for public administrators, employers and young people about the occupational hazards and risks faced by young workers in Myanmar in the garment, construction and fishing sectors. The kits contains a number of tools, including guidance and tips on OSH specifically for these sectors, aiming at preventing hazardous work.
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Child labour statistical profile: Europe and Central Asia
10 December 2021
This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Europe and Central Asia region.
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Child labour statistical profile: Southern Asia
10 December 2021
This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Southern Asia region.
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Child labour statistical profile: Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific Islands
10 December 2021
This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics in the region of Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific Islands.
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Child labour statistical profile: Latin America and the Caribbean
16 November 2021
This document provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region based on the ILO-UNICEF 2020 Global estimates of child labour.