Strategies to tackle child labour
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- Developing good practices to help eliminate child labour by consolidating education
- ( M. Jankanish / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour , 2007)
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This publication includes a broad selection of ILO-IPEC's “good practices” in using education as a key tool to eliminate child labour which will hopefully inspire, motivate and guide th...
- Are marginalised children in Bangladesh being given effective help?
- ( B. Jensen / Children, Youth and Environments , 2007)
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With the emergence of a global concept of childhood based on the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) there has been a growing interest in increasing children’s par...
- Care report: tackling child labour
- ( N. Denkers;J. Trew / Child Rights Information Network , 2007)
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How to tackle and eliminate hazardous and exploitative child labour? This report provides practical solutions for effectively addressing the root causes.
The authors highlight two key f... - How to protect adult domestic workers and prevent underage worker recruitment?
- ( C. Flores-Oebanda / United Nations [UN] Division for the Advancement of Women , 2006)
- This paper argues that countries should either integrate domestic work under existing labour legislation or introduce specific laws for the protection of adult domestic workers and...
- Good practices in eliminating the worst forms of Asian child labour
- ( Humantrafficking.org , 2006)
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Child trafficking is widespread in much of Asia. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates that children make up 40 to 50 per cent of the 2.45 million persons trafficked for exploitativ...
- Exploitation of young migrant workers in Thailand
- ( E. Pearson;S. Punpuing;A. Jampaklay / Human Trafficking , 2006)
- Thailand has emerged as the number one destination in cross-border trafficking of children and women. Many children and young women from Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR migrate to Thailand in search of ...
- Impact of economic crisis on children's work
- ( F. Blanco;C. A. Valdivia / Understanding Children's Work, Innocenti Research Centre , 2006)
- What is the extent of children’s work and children’s vulnerability to work involvement in Latin America? This study provides a profile of working children in Venezuela for the 2000 referen...
- Why and how children work and the consequences of that work
- ( E. V. Edmonds / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2007)
- Extensive research has been done and several publications are available on child labour issues. This discussion reviews the recent literature to examine the reasons why child labour is prevalent and t...
- Can multinationals in the cotton industry eliminate child labour?
- ( D. Venkateswarlu / India Committee of the Netherlands , 2007)
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This document discusses issues of child labour with particular reference to the cotton seed supply chain. The report focuses on the impact of two multinational companies actions in India, Bayer and...
- Breaking the vicious cycle of child labour and poverty in India
- ( S. Joshi;B. Zutshi;A. Vajpeyi / Global March Against Child Labour , 2006)
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A cause for concern is the increasing occurrence of child labour in India. This study critically examines current programmes, action plans and interventions of key actors working towards the elimin...
