A New Era Starts in Combating Child Labour in Seasonal Agriculture

Funded by the European Union, it will be Turkey’s largest project in its domain.

World Children’s Day

Kids United sings against child labour

French youth music group, Kids United New Generation, has lent their voices to the ILO’s global campaign to end child labour. Their latest song highlights the urgent need to take action and calls on governments and organizations around the world to do more.

ILO – Ferrero partnership aims to eliminate child labour in hazelnut harvesting in Turkey

Ferrero is supporting the ILO to implement a 40-month project In Turkey to contribute to the elimination of the worst forms of child labour in seasonal agriculture in hazelnut harvesting.

Five steps to help women entrepreneurs cross the business gender divide

Women entrepreneurs tend to be stuck at the lower end of the business value chain, while their male counterparts make more profits at the high end. The ILO has developed a five step model to help women cross the business gender divide.

“Rapid Self-Assessment” tool developed to guide companies in human rights practices in COVID-19 times

The “Human Rights Due Diligence and COVID-19: Rapid Self-Assessment for Business”, a tool designed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Turkey, in cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO), Global Compact Network Turkey and Business for Goals Platform to help businesses assess and manage human rights obligations in their operations, is now adjusted to the Turkish context. The online webinar held to launch this tool of “Human Rights Due Diligence and COVID-19: Rapid Self-Assessment for Business” offered businesses a comprehensive, practical perspective for human rights.

Considering and managing the human rights impacts in businesses in COVID-19 times:

The webinar organized by the ILO, UNDP, Global Compact Turkey and B4G cooperation will discuss on 28 October