All publications: child labour + child workers

2021 Third-party monitoring of child labour and forced labour during the cotton harvest in Uzbekistan

Policy brief

Myanmar: Legal Review of national laws and regulations related to child labour in light of international standards 2020, Executive report

The report provides a comprehensive review of Myanmar's national laws and regulations concerning child labour, evaluating them against international standards.

Policy brief

Legal Review of national laws and regulations related to child labour in light of international standards 2020

The report provides a comprehensive review of Myanmar's national laws and regulations concerning child labour, evaluating them against international standards.

Child labour project in BARMM

Project fact sheet: Achieving reduction of worst forms of child labour in support of education: A programme to reduce worst forms of...

The ILO and the Government of Japan through the ILO-Japan Multi-bilateral Programme have partnered to reduce the worst forms of child labour in the agricultural communities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

Report

Ruwwad-ILO model of direct intervention on child labour in Jordan: Case study

This report presents a case study in the area of child labour based on projects implemented by Ruwwad, the Arab Foundation for Sustainable Development.

Report

Emerging Good Practices in the Elimination of Child Labour in the Middle East and North Africa

This report identifies awareness-raising tools, particularly applicable to COVID-19 response, as well as follow-up recommendations for stakeholders.

Facilitator’s manual

Training for Malaysian inspectors on forced labour, child labour and gender-based discrimination, violence and harassment in the workplace

This facilitator’s manual for Malaysian labour inspectors on forced labour, child labour and gender-based discrimination, violence and harassment in the workplace is developed to build the capacity of the labour inspectorate to enforce national...

Child labour statistical profile: Arab States

This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Arab States region.

Analytical report

Assessment of options for establishing a child labour monitoring system (CLMS) in Myanmar

This report evaluates the feasibility of implementing a Child Labour Monitoring System (CLMS) in Myanmar. The study was commissioned under the Myanmar Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (My-PEC) to support the National Action Plan on Child...

Child labour statistical profile: Southern Asia

This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Southern Asia region.

Child labour statistical profile: Europe and Central Asia

This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for the Europe and Central Asia region.

Child labour statistical profile: Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific Islands

This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics in the region of Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and the Pacific Islands.

Child labour statistical profile: Africa

This profile provides statistics on child labour prevalence and characteristics for Africa region.

Child Labour and how you can help

1 in 11 children are trapped in child labour in Myanmar, with half of these children subjected to hazardous conditions. Child labour : deny children education, is harmful to their health and development, and can be deadly. It prevents children,...

Situational Assessment

COVID-19 and child labour in Myanmar

This study conducted remotely between July 2020 and January 2021 sought to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child labour. The study was conducted in six states and regions: Ayeyarwady Region, Bago Region, Kayin State, Mon State,...

Brochure

Child Labour in Myanmar, A Legal review

This brochure is based on the edition of the legal review of national laws and regulations related to child labour in light of international standards in Myanmar, which was conducted in 2020. It covers the period up to December 2020.

Child labour statistical profile: Latin America and the Caribbean

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.

Measurement, awareness raising, and policy engagement project (MAP16) in Niger

Addressing child labour among forcibly displaced and host communities in East Darfur and West Kordofan States, Sudan

A new ILO assessment involving more than 1,100 households in-depth interviews with key stakeholders and host community members in Khartoum, East Darfur and West Kordofan, has collected evidence on the magnitude of child labour among forcibly...

Communication Strategies on Child Labour: From awareness raising to action

A desk review with preliminary design ideas for campaigns in Africa and Europe