World Day Against Child Labour - 12 June 2024

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World Day Against Child Labour is celebrated every year on 12th June.

An Overview of the News

• The day aims to inspire a global movement against child labour.

• The theme for World Day Against Child Labour 2024 is "Let's act on our commitments: End Child Labour."

• The International Labor Organization (ILO) is dedicated to eliminating child labour.

• The ILO aims to protect all children, especially those vulnerable to child labour.

• Ensuring safe and healthy working conditions for children is a priority for the ILO.

• The International Labour Organization launched this program in 2002 to address the issue of child labour at the international level.

• The day aims to inspire individuals, organizations and governments to combat child labour and work towards its permanent elimination.

About International Labour Organization

• Head: Gilbert Hongbo

• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

• Establishment: 1919