TACKLE end of project global stakeholders workshop
'TACKLE', Tackling child labour through education, is a joint project of the European Commission and the ILO with the support of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). Launched in 2008, TACKLE aims at fighting child labour in 12 countries. An end of project global workshop takes place in Brussels on 2 and 3 July 2013.
The TACKLE project, "Tackling child labour through education" was jointly launched in 2008 by the European Commission and the ILO, with the support of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP). The project, which aims at fighting child labour in 12 countries (Angola, Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Sudan, South Sudan and Zambia) is drawing to a close at the end of August 2013.
A two-day workshop will mark the end of the project. Representatives from Ministries of Labour, Ministries of Education, Trade Unions, Employers Organizations, the European Commission (DG DEVCO), the ILO, and Brussels based ACP Ambassadors of the countries covered by the TACKLE project are meeting in Brussels on 2 and 3 July 2013 to discuss the findings of the final evaluation of the project as well as future priorities and steps to be taken to continue national efforts for the elimination of child labour. The preliminary agenda of the meeting may be consulted here. Participation to the event is by invitation only.
A two-day workshop will mark the end of the project. Representatives from Ministries of Labour, Ministries of Education, Trade Unions, Employers Organizations, the European Commission (DG DEVCO), the ILO, and Brussels based ACP Ambassadors of the countries covered by the TACKLE project are meeting in Brussels on 2 and 3 July 2013 to discuss the findings of the final evaluation of the project as well as future priorities and steps to be taken to continue national efforts for the elimination of child labour. The preliminary agenda of the meeting may be consulted here. Participation to the event is by invitation only.