All events: child labour + child workers

Age of compulsory schooling and minimum age for work

Roundtable Discussion on Gap Between Age of Compulsory Schooling and Minimum Age for Work

The forum was attended by workers' groups, the Employers' Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) and key government agencies. The group agreed to further explore the scenario of allowing children from 15-17 years old to work and study at the same...

Elimination of child labour

Workshop on Adopting a Roadmap to Eliminate Child Labour in Domestic Work in the Philippines

The aim of the activity is to come up with a overarching framework and plan that would guide policies and programmes and their implementation in ensuring that there is no child labour in domestic work in the Philippines.

Trade Union Regional Workshop on Capacity Building of Domestic Workers Organizations and Elimination of Child Domestic Work

The purpose of this meeting is to provide a forum for trade unions, domestic workers’ organisations and other stakeholders to discuss and share innovative approaches to reduce child domestic work through the promotion of decent work for domestic...

World Day Against Child Labour

Syrian and Lebanese children from refugee host communities mark World Day Against Child Labour with theatrical performance

The ILO and Lebanon’s Ministry of Labour launch a theatrical performance by Syrian and Lebanese children working in hazardous environments after a series of training sessions tailored to child labour awareness raising.

Identifying and Investigating Cases of Child Labour and Forced Labour: Training for Law Enforcement and Other Key Partners in Timor-Leste

Effective labour inspection, as a main part of labour administration, is vital in ensuring that the principles of international labour standards, including the elimination of child labour and forced labour, are implemented at the enterprise level...

ILO Convention 182 on eliminating worst forms of child labour

The ILO Liaison Office in Myanmar, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (MOLES), is holding a workshop to support Government’s commitment to ratify ILO’s Convention 182 on eliminating worst forms of child...

Training: "The labour dimensions of trafficking in children"

The International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO) is organizing its annual interregional course “The labour dimension of trafficking in children” that will run from 28 October to 1 November, 2013 in Turin.

Forum on better job opportunities

UN Bloggers Forum on Better Job Opportunities

Bloggers from the Philippines will interact and discuss issues with the ILO in relation to better job opportunities, youth employment and child labour.

Kick-out Child Labour! Lakas-sipa Para sa Batang Malaya Football Clinic

About 200 child labourers will join a football clinic and score a goal against child labour at the McKinley Hill Fort Bonifacio Taguig City, Philippines on Tuesday, 17 September 2013. Teams from the clinic will compete in a tournament in October.

Employers Organizations

Employers Consider Actions Against Child Labour in the occupied Palestinian territory

A workshop on actions against child labour involving the board members of the Federation of Palestinian Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (FPCCIA) and its regional chambers.

2013 World Day Against Child Labour

Panel discussion on child labour and domestic work

This panel discussion will launch a new ILO report on child domestic work and highlight progress made since the ILO Domestic Workers Convention.

No to child labour in domestic work

World Day Against Child Labour 2013

No to child labour in domestic work - World Day Against Child Labour, 12 June 2013

The Department of Labour (DoL), Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) together with the ILO, UNICEF, social partners and the civil society organizations are organizing a Media Conference on 11 June 2013 in Kathmandu highlighting the global slogan...

Commemorating the World Day Against Child Labour 2013 in Indonesia

The ILO through its Decent Work for Domestic Workers to End Child Domestic Work (PROMOTE) Project, funded by the United States Department of Labour (USDOL), and the Child Labour and Education Project, funded by the Government of Netherlands, will...

Fiji National Child Labour Forum

The Forum will serve as a platform to finalize the National Action Plan (NAP)to eliminate the worst forms of Child Labour including trafficking

Livelihood responds to Typhoon Pablo

Livelihood Cluster Responds to Onslaught of Typhoon Pablo

The onslaught of Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) in the provinces of Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental affected the livelihoods of thousands of farmers and their families. Agriculture and agricultural industries, service sectors and infrastructure are...

Natiional forum on child labour

National Partners Forum on Child Labour

Partners in the fight against the worst forms of child labour will gather in the Second International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) National Partners Forum to share best practices and lessons learned including emerging...

Pledge for financial support of child labourers

Individuals and Organizations Pledge for Financial Support of Child Labourers

Strong community involvement is among the highlight features of the ILO-IPEC and DOLE child labour programme called “Taking Children Out of Child Labour through a Functional and Institutionalized Child Labour Monitoring and Integrated Services...

Webinar: Human rights and social justice: Let's end child labour

Join experts from the ILO’s International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour to discuss “Human Rights and Social Justice: let’s end child labour”, the theme of the 2012 World Day Against Child Labour.

World Day Against Child Labour (WDACL) Philippines Celebration 2012

The Philippines will celebrate the World Day Against Child Labour on 26 June this year by presenting to the public the preliminary results of the 2011 Survey on Children done by the National Statistics Office (NSO). This comes 10 years after the...