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On 28-30 July 2012, Washington hosted the first International Conference on Child Labour in Agriculture. Some 160 participants, representing governments, inter-governmental organizations, trade unions and farmers organizations, cooperatives, non-governmental organizations and corporations from more than 50 countries took part in the three-day conference, organized by the Global March Against Child Labour,...

Sidi Bouzid is a Governorate in the central-west of Tunisia. It has a mostly rural population and agriculture is the basis of the local economy. With one of the highest unemployment and drop-out rates of the country, the governorate is also home to a high poverty rate (almost 20%). It became...

La FAO y la OIT han cooperado durante mucho tiempo en las cuestiones relacionadas con el trabajo en el sector de la pesca y de la acuicultura. El trabajo infantil es un área creciente de trabajo dentro de esta colaboración. Los niños constituyen una gran parte de la fuerza de...