ILO's convergence project supports 4,000 child labourers

The first phase of the project for the welfare of migrant labourers' children will be launched on March 24 at the migrant colony in Vathuruthy. The first phase of the project for the welfare of the children belonging to the migrant population in ...

There is a lack of "political will" to combat child labour, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chief said here Tuesday. Shantha Sinha said also there was a "political-economic nexus" that did want the practice eradicated.

distributed by noodls on 04/22/2013 07:55 Print Print Sharing and Personal Tools Please select the service you want to use: Public link Please use the above public link if you want to share this noodl on another website The National Child Labour ...

"I didn't dare to dream of going to college, fearing it would never happen," says Chinnaponnu, a one-time child labourer at a stone quarry, who has just passed plus two. Knowing the scenario at home, Chinnaponnu, who scored 78 per cent, rebuked ...

The initiatives of various Gulf countries for nationalising their workforces may have created a flutter in high labour exporting countries of the developing world, but one must ask whether, in this globalised world, is it really feasible to stop the ...

by Agency Reporter Leave a Comment •As many as 28 million child labourers work in India every day, according to UNICEF | credits: File copy Thousands face death, alcoholism and rising crime while eking out a dangerous livelihood in eastern state ...

Africa, Aid, Children on the Frontline, Development & Aid, Featured, Gender, Headlines, Health, Poverty & MDGs, Projects, Regional Categories, Women's Health Educating Mothers to End South Africa's Newborn Deaths JOHANNESBURG, Apr 23 2013 (IPS) - A ...

The strategies of the action plan will focus on enforcement, rescue and rehabilitation, education, skill development and awareness activities | EPS The State Government is working on a convergence model on a pilot basis under which families of the ...

DESPITE measures taken by many countries globally in fighting child labour for decades, the vice was still affecting some 215 million children worldwide and mostly in developing countries, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) reports. The UN ...