All publications: child labour + child workers

Measuring children’s work in South Asia: Perspectives from national household surveys

The report provides an overview and insight into the nature and extent of child labour and children’s employment and educational marginalization in the South Asian countries and region.

Spotlight

Indonesia: Spotlight - Special child labour and education edition

Policy brief

Combating child labour through education in Uganda - A policy brief

In recent years Uganda has seen only limited progress in reducing the rate of children’s employment. Whilst the country has seen important steps to promote free elementary and secondary education some major challenges remain. Uganda has experienced...

Policy brief

Combating child labour through education in Indonesia - A policy brief

Over the past ten years Indonesia has made major progress in reducing the numbers of children in child labour. It has done so primarily by expanding education provision and enabling more children to attend and stay in school. The progress has been...

New report on child albour and education

Child labour and education: progress, challenges and future directions

The global problems of child labour and out of school children come under renewed scrutiny during 2015 as the international community considers the emerging post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This review examines recent debates and...

South Asia Children in labour and employment

Measuring children’s work

Measuring children’s work in South Asia: Perspectives from national household surveys - Fact sheet

Provides an overview of the joint ILO-UCW South Asia report on child labour and children in employment

Children living and working on the street in Lebanon: Profile and magnitude

The study provides the Government of Lebanon and non-governmental organizations with evidence-based research on the magnitude and profile of children living or working in the streets of Lebanon, and their socioeconomic situation.

Children Living and Working on the Streets in Lebanon: Profile and Magnitude

The study provides the Government of Lebanon and non-governmental organizations with evidence-based research on the magnitude and profile of children living or working in the streets of Lebanon, and their socioeconomic situation.

Microfinance for Decent Work – Enhancing the impact of microfinance: Evidence from an action research programme

Working paper Nº 9

Labour institutions and social protection policies for the elimination of child labour in Argentina

This report analyzes the current situation of child labour in Argentina, the implemented actions for prevention and eradication of the problem and challenges that need to face public policy. [In Spanish only]

Social Finance Working Paper #58: Microinsurance and Child Labour

An impact evaluation of NRSP’s (Pakistan) microinsurance innovation

A trade union guide for eliminating child labour in Fiji

Report of the Samoa National Child Labour and Trafficking Forum, July 2014

This is the report of the Samoa National Child Labour and Trafficking Forum, held at the Hotel Millennia, Apia, 22 to 24 July 2014

An employers guide for eliminating child labour in Samoa 2014

This Guide will assist employers and employers’ organizations by providing a framework that will form the basis for their contribution to the elimination of child labour in Samoa.

Towards Achieving the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour as Priority (Project fact sheet)

The Project contributes to the elimination of child labour in Nepal, with a priority on its worst forms.

Combating worst forms of child labor by reinforcing policy response and promoting sustainable livelihoods (Final External Evaluation...

Project EGY/11/91/WFP, Consultant: Dr. Mona Saad

Report of the Solomon Islands National Child Labour & Trafficking Forum

eport of the Solomon Islands National Child Labour & Trafficking Forum, Honiara, Solomon Islands, 26-28 August 2014

Eliminating child labour in the tourism sector in mountainous ethnic minority areas: documentation of potential intervention model in Sa Pa...

This report presents one of three action programmes (APs) implemented in Viet Nam by the ILO-IPEC project “"Support the Development and Implementation of the Programme on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour”" during 2009-2013. The APs...

Prevention and Elimination of Child Labour in Agricultural and Fishing in Floating Village: Documentation of a Potential Intervention Model...

This report presents one of three action programmes (APs) implemented by the ILO-IPEC project “Support the Development and Implementation of the Programme on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour” during 2009-2013. The APs were...