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Vocational and Technical Training Courses Have Started at Gaziantep

Under the Project “Strengthening the Resilience of Syrian Women and Girls and Host Communities” vocational and technical training courses on basic life skills and labour market skills started at SADA Women Development and Solidarity Centre.

Unveiling slavery

American humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine discusses her work over the past 30 years documenting indigenous cultures and social issues such as modern slavery.

Alliance 8.7 Pathfinder: Sri Lanka’s Child Labour Free Zones

In recent years Sri Lanka has made great strides in tackling child labour. But when a community came together to take action it proved to be a step change. A district-wide child development plan got children out of work and into school. The result...

Visit of Trade Union Federation of Uzbekistan to ILO Headquarters in Geneva

Cooperation between Uzbekistan and the International Labour Organization is progressing. This opinion was voiced as a delegation of Uzbekistan’s Trade Union Federation visited the ILO Headquarters in Geneva.

Mega event to mark the World Day against Child Labour-2018

The EU funded project ‘Sustaining strengthened national capacities to improve ILS compliance and reporting in relevant EU trading partners’ supported Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Department of Labour in...

Meta-analysis report

ILO African Regional Office and FUNDAMENTALS branch consolidate learning from independent evaluations of child labour programmes and...

In order to contribute to organisational learning and to provide guidance to ILO constituents and relevant stakeholders, the ILO African Regional Office and FUNDAMENTALS branch conducted a meta-analysis of independent final evaluations of 14 ILO...

Workshop Agenda

Training of Trainers Workshop on Labour Inspection With Focus on Child Labour

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Training of Trainers Workshop on Labour Inspection With Focus on Child Labour

Child Labour

National Action Plan for combating the worst forms of child labour in Egypt and supporting family (2018 – 2025)

A ministerial decree No. 237 for the year 2014 was issued on the formation of a steering committee including representatives from all concerned ministries, social partners and stakeholders to participate in developing the plan for the elimination of...

Decent Work

Businesses re-affirm their commitment to promote decent work in supply chains

On 28th June, the 2nd Business Round Table on Promoting Decent Work and Fundamental Rights in Value Chains was convened under the aegis of Child Labour Platform . Stakeholders affirmed their commitment to promote decent work in supply chains by ...

Child labour

Prohibition of child labour in hazardous work, for a Generation Safe & Healthy

This video aims to raise awareness on child labour including hazardous works. It stresses the critical importance of removing children below the minimum age for work from all forms of child labour, including hazardous work, and ensuring they have...

Child labour

National alliance key to fight child labour in Viet Nam

A national forum calls on the legal framework to be expanded to the informal economy where the majority of child labourers are found.

Day of the African Child 2018

ILO, FAO offer free course on elimination of child labour in agriculture

The 2018 theme of the Day of the African Child is “Leave No Child Behind for Africa’s Development.” Speedy inter-institutional action remains essential to achieving SDG 8.7 in the continent.

World Day Against Child Labour

Football match to eliminate the worst forms of child labour in Egypt

The ILO Cairo Office celebrated the World Day Against Child Labour on 13 June 2018 with a musical entertainment performance for the children followed by a football match.

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World Day Against Child Labour Event in Ordu

“World Day Against Child Labour” event held in Ordu in cooperation of ILO, MoLSS and Ordu Governorship

World Day against Child Labour

Kyrgyzstan: Looking for digital solutions to combat child labour

The ILO in Kyrgyzstan partnered with young information technology (IT) specialists to find ways of applying innovative digital technologies to help monitor child labour.

Our impact, their voices

Poverty leads children from Madagascar to work in dangerous conditions

World Day Against Child Labour focuses this year on hazardous child labour and safe work for youth of legal working age. Almost half of the 152 million victims of child labour – 73 million – toil in hazardous work. In Madagascar, children in child...

Photo story

The Smell of Dynamite: the life of a Myanmar child labourer

Pyae Phyo San is 14 years old. For the past two years he has been working in a quarry in Myanmar's Ayeyarwaddy Region. This photo story is a product of a photo-journalism workshop organized by the ILO Myanmar Programme on the Elimination of Child...

World Day Against Child Labour

Giving Madagascar’s child domestic workers a second chance

In Madagascar, driven by poverty and lack of opportunity, many children work as domestic workers in conditions that can be dangerous for their health and safety. A project of the International Labour Organization aims to reduce the number of...

Op-Ed

“Let the Shine of Progress against Child Labour not Tarnish”