Title of the Study: Time Bound Policy and Programme Framework for the Prevention of Child Labor

Type of the Study: Book describing the Time-Bound Policy and Programme Framework within the scope of the ILO-IPEC created by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security.

Author of the Study: Ministry of Labor and Social Security

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Year/Place of Publication: 2006, Ankara

Language of the Study: Turkish

Number of Pages: 63

Purpose: Promotion and Description of Time-Bound Policy and Programme Framework for the Prevention of Child Labor.

Content: A National Policy and Programme has been created to implement time-bound programmes within the scope of ILO-IPEC programme. Accordingly, it has been described in which sectors time-bound programme will be implemented from the year 2004 onwards.

Method: Prepared in the form of a promotion book in brief and short form and describes the National Policy and Programme created within the frame of the Time Bound Programme and way to be followed to reach the targets.

Excerpt: Considering Social and Economic situation analyses, child labor surveys mad in 1994 and 1999, feedback from stakeholders and data obtained from studies aimed at elimination of child labor in Turkey, it is seen that there is a general agreement with regards the basic reasons of child labor.

Some keywords: apprentices, child labour survey, time bound programme

Title of the Study: Time Bound Programme: Achievements and Recent Developments So Far in Turkey

Type of the Study: Time Bound Programme Turkey Promotion Book

Author of the Study: ILO Ankara Office

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Year/Place of Publication: 2005, Ankara

Language of the Study: English

Number of Pages: 32

Purpose: A published book to promote what kind of method will be followed regarding reaching targets in Turkey between the years 2004-2014 within the frame of the Time Bound Programme (TBP).

Content: The booklet first sets out what TBP is. To eliminate the worst forms of child labor, it has been explained how the targets of time-bound programme are made. In this regard, the Time-Bound National Policy and Programme Framework (TPPPF) created by the government in partnership with ILO-IPEC have been discussed. How the government, relevant municipalities, public agencies, private enterprises and non-governmental organizations have to cooperate to reach the targets are outlined. The legal aspect of the issue and strategies to be followed to reach the targets are briefly given.

Method: A published book to promote what kind of method will be followed regarding reaching targets in Turkey between the years 2004-2014 within the frame of the Time Bound Programme together with the national Policy and Programme.

Excerpt: It is the government’s responsibility to set the process of TBP development in motion, designate or establish the institutional mechanisms for its implementation, and mobilize the necessary human and financial resources.

Some keywords: child workers, ILO-IPEC, time bound programme