ACCEL Africa - Côte d’Ivoire

Selon l'Enquête nationale sur la situation de l'emploi et du travail des enfants (2013), réalisée avec l'appui de l'OIT, en Côte d'Ivoire, 28,2 % (un peu moins de deux millions d'enfants) des enfants de 5 à 17 ans sont engagés dans des activités économiques.

Les secteurs les plus touchés sont l'agriculture (53,4 % des enfants) et les services (35,6 %). Environ 20 % des enfants (toujours dans la tranche d’âge 5-17 ans) travaillent, dont les trois quarts ont moins de 14 ans.

L'enquête nationale sur les pires formes de travail des enfants (2011) réalisée par l'Institut national de statistique (INS) a révélé que 73,5 % des garçons travaillent dans l'agriculture contre 35,2 % des filles.

En Côte d’Ivoire, ACCEL Africa se focalisera sur les chaînes de valeurs du Cacao et de l’Or.

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  1. Article

    ILO builds the capacity of agricultural and labour administration experts on the participatory action-oriented approach in Soubré

    16 May 2021

    The ILO's Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour (Accel Africa) project conducted a training workshop to build the capacity of agricultural experts and labour administrators on the participatory action-oriented approach to better protect cocoa farmers from occupational accidents and diseases through the WIND approach successfully implemented in three communities in the Mbatto cocoa growing area.

  2. #EndChildLabour2021

    ILO and AU launch International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour paving the way for greater collaboration among stakeholders in Africa

    31 March 2021

    In Africa, the regional launch of the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour marked a call to a shift from commitment to action towards the achievement of the African Union Agenda 2063 and SDG target 8.7.

  3. #EndChildLabour2021

    Regional launch of the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour in Africa

    On Wednesday, March 31, from 12:00 pm to 14:30 pm (GMT), the ILO, the African Union and other stakeholders joined voices to advance towards the achievement of target 8.7 of the 2030 Agenda, relating to end child labour in all its forms by 2025.

  4. News

    International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour — beyond commitments to action

    21 January 2021

    An interview with Ms. Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Africa, on the occasion of the launch of the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, which took place on January 21, 2021.

  5. Article

    Cote d’Ivoire: the ILO supports the Ministry of Employment and Social Protection in the fight against child labour in Cocoa and Gold supply chains

    08 December 2020

    The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Accelerating Action for the Elimination of Child Labour in Supply Chains in Africa (ACCEL AFRICA) project supports the Government of Cote d’Ivoire in strengthening the implementation of its Child Labour Observation and Monitoring System in Côte d'Ivoire (SOSTECI) in Mbato and Soubre regions.