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External
Organizations
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IPEC (ILO's International Program for the Elimination of Child Labor)
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Founded in 1992, IPEC's
aim is to work towards the
progressive elimination of
child labor by
strengthening national
capacities to address child
labor problems, and by
creating a worldwide
movement to combat it.
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UNICEF
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UNICEF works to
help children living in
poverty in developing
countries. Guided by the
Convention on the Rights of
the Child, UNICEF works
with national governments,
NGOs (non-governmental
organizations), other United
Nations agencies and
private-sector partners to
strive to establish
children's rights as
enduring ethical principles
and international standards
of behavior towards
children.
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Inter-American Development Bank
- Children and Youth
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The Inter-American Development Bank
(IDB) is committed to breaking the cycle of poverty and sees early childhood care and development
(ECCD) as a cost-effective approach that can enhance investments in other areas, such as education, health care,
and violence prevention programs.
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U.S. Department of Labor
- International Child Labor Program
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The Program was created in 1993 in response to a direct request from Congress to investigate and report on child labor around the
world.
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UNESCO
- Programme for the
Education of Children in
Difficult Circumstances
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The main
objective of this UNESCO
program is to facilitate
access to basic education
and vocational training for
these children and young
people by addressing their
survival and educational
needs.
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Education
to Combat Abusive Child
Labor
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The mission of the Education
to Combat Abusive Child
Labor (ECACL) Activity is to
provide technical,
management and program
assistance to USAID
Missions, Regional Bureaus,
and organizations in
non-presence countries to
combat abusive child labor
throughout the world.
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