Publications

April 2013

1. World Report on Child Labour: Economic vulnerability, social protection and the fight against child labour - Executive Summary

   How can we reduce child labour in the less favourable circumstances of a global economic slowdown?

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   Report on Child Labour

   How can we reduce child labour in the less favourable circumstances of a global economic slowdown?

January 2007

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   Child labour and conditional cash transfer programmes in Latin America

   About the contribution of conditional cash transfer programmes to thealleviation of poverty, the child labour factor has to be taken into account if they are to achieve their goals. The conclusions and recommendations include results of the working sessions, deliberations and contributions of the 1st. Latinamerican Meeting on Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes and their Impact on the Prevention and Elimination of Child Labour: A Legal Rights Approach (Costa Rica, November 2007).

October 2006

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   Eliminating child labour: The promise of conditional cash transfers

   Reviews some of the issues that arise in the consideration of conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes in the fight against child labour. It draws on the documented experiences of such programmes, which have proliferated in Latin America although some operate in other regions as well. The focus is on conditional cash transfer programmes but reference will also be made as appropriate to similar social assistance programmes, notably unconditional transfer programmes...