♫ Music against Child Labour ♯ ♯

What is child labour?What is child labour? Definition of child (UNCRC and ILO) – a person under 18

years Child labour means types of work for which the child is too

young and work that harms a child’s well-being and hinders his/her education, development & future livelihood. Defined by:

ILO Convention 138 on minimum age for work (166 ratifications) and

ILO Convention 182 on worst forms of child labour (179 ratifications)

BUT not all economic activity of children under the age of 18 is child labour (inter alia: individual permits may be granted for artistic performances).

International Programme on the Elimination) of Child Labourwww.ilo.org

The face of child labour: 2013 ILO Global Report

The face of child labour: 2013 ILO Global Report

International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labourwww.ilo.org

Child labour by sector:59% agriculture; 7% in industry; 32% in services

Don’t be confused: Minimum ages – there is more than one...

Don’t be confused: Minimum ages – there is more than one...

Light work that does not interfere with education

Work that is NEITHER hazardous NOR other WFCL

Hazardous work or other worst forms of child labour

Children above the general minimum age but under 18

Acceptable youth employment

Acceptable youth employment

WORST FORMSOF CHILD LABOUR

Children below general minimum age for work and employment

Light work only

Child labour WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOUR

Children below12/13

Child labour Child labour WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOUR

18 years

15/14

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E-mailE-mail: : ipec@ilo.org

Child labour website:Child labour website:www.ilo.org

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Elimination of Child Labour

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