Title of the Study: Child Labour Around The World And in Turkey

Type of the Study: Report Book

Author of the Study: TİSK/TÜRK-İŞ

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Year/Place of Publication: June 2007, Ankara.

Language of the Study: Turkish

Number of Pages: 48

Purpose: To explain child labour and present the works of TİSK and TÜRK-İŞ on child labour.

Content: The state of child labour in the world is explained in the first part. The state of child labour is presented in the second part. Projects of TÜRK-İŞ and TİSK about combatting child labour are discussed in the third chapter. Activites about social support centers for child workers are given in the fourth part.

Method: Presentations and reports are gathered.

Excerpt: The three sectors considered as one of the components of worst forms of child labour(woodworking, street children, migrant seasonal agricultural workers) are included in this project. (p.36)

Some keywords: working children, TİSK, TÜRK-İŞ, ILO, social support center

Title of the Study: Employers Associations Role in Fighting Against Child Labour: Sharing Experinces in The Field of Child Labour, Inter-Regional Conference Report.

Type of the Study: Conference Report

Author of the Study: Tisk/ILO

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Year/Place of Publication: September 2007, Ankara

Language of the Study: Turkish

Number of Pages: 60

Purpose: Sharing knowledge between regional countries about child labour.

Content: In the first part there is the speaches of the representatives of Ministyr of Labour, ILO and TİSK. Afterwards these titles are discussed: Employers role in fighting against child labour, child labour in agriculture, country report on combat against child labour-Türkiye-Moldova-Azerbaijan, works of IOE, round table discussion on child labour, child labour projects in some selected countries- Albania-Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan-Moldova-Tajikistan-Türkiye-Ukraine-Uzbekistan.

Method: Presentations and reports are gathered.

Excerpt: 14 employers associations that were present in the conference held in İstanbul on sharing the experinces in fighting against child labour, declares that they are against child labour and they see this as a very serious problem which should be eliminated.

Some keywords: working children, TİSK, ILO, regional confernce