L'Emploi rural décent

Training course on child labour in agriculture: “Harvesting a future without child labour: Eliminating harmful practices in agriculture”

17/05/2012

This one-week course takes a broad view on child labour in agriculture with an emphasis on the policy options to eliminate this practice and promote safer and more sustainable production processes.

Participants will have gained knowledge on child labour in agriculture, including fisheries and aquaculture, forestry and livestock rearing, and on the strategies for mainstreaming child labour issues into rural development programs, policies and activities. The course will also address occupational safety and health (OSH) issues specific to child labour in agriculture and participants will learn how to carry out and implement an OSH risk assessment.

Teaching languages: English / French.

When: 26-30 November 2012

Where: ITC-ILO, Turin, Italy.

For further information please contact: [email protected]

See also: course brochure (En) (Fr)