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Article: ILO action against child labour. (International Labor Organization)
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- Economic Review
- Article date:
- May 1, 1998
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The National Survey is an example of ILO/IPEC assistance in developing a sound database for the formulation of national programmes of action against child labour. Similar tailor-made surveys have been carried out in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Turkey and Thailand. Some 20 countries have indicated interest in cooperating with IPEC on data collection.
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