Showing posts with label ILO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ILO. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

152mn children in forced labor, 40mn people in slavery : study

152mn children in forced labor
At least 40 million people across the globe live in modern slavery, while 152 million children from 5 to 17 years old are currently involved in child labor, a new report reveals.

Saturday, October 3, 2015

ILO plans to eradicate child labor in Myanmar

International Labor Organization is planning to eradicate child labor in Myanmar by running a pilot project next year, according to military-run daily on Saturday.

Friday, June 12, 2015

On World Day, UN launches education appeal in fight against child labour

UN, 12 June 2015 – The United Nations has announced it is marking the 2015 edition of the World Day Against Child Labour with a call for the international community to invest in quality education as a key step in the fight against child employment – a scourge that consumes over one hundred million children worldwide.