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Equity and inclusion 3 April 2017 Education unionists’ unwavering commitment to fight child labour globally
Education International has reiterated its support for sustainable initiatives to eradicate child labour worldwide, and welcomed the ratification by the Indian government of two international conventions making child labour illegal.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 Ending child labour - a resource manual for teachers and education unions
19 June 2014Child labour remains a human rights scourge more than a decade into the 21st century, affecting 168 million children worldwide by the best estimates. It denies millions of children their basic rights to education and childhood, permanently scarring their lives and their future as productive adults and citizens, those of...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 Teacher unions at the forefront of the fight against child labour: Good practice
18 December 2013Education International developed this brochure to inspire its affiliated teacher unions to commit to the struggle against child labour.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 Child labour and Education for all
A resource guide for trade unions and a call against child labour and for education for all
16 October 2013The effective elimination of all forms of child labour is a key objective of the international trade union movement. Universal access to free, quality, compulsory, basic education is the foundation stone to achieve this goal. ILO Convention 138 makes clear the linkages between the elimination of child labour and access...
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Equity and inclusion 4 June 2010 World Day Against Child Labour: Join the fight
A new EI publication called Go for the Goal: End Child Labour is being launched on 12 June to mark the World Day Against Child Labour.
World Day Against Child Labour: Join the fight