Trabajo infantil

Dirigido por: Plan Internacional y OIT

Ponte en contacto con nosotros: cltf@alliancecpha.org(link sends email)

Nuestra misión

Garantizar la coordinación y colaboración a nivel global entre el personal humanitarios y los que operan en el contexto de desarrollo para fortalecer así la calidad y la coordinación de las acciones  que  se preparan, previenen y responden al trabajo infantil en situaciones de emergencias a nivel nacional.

El grupo operativo sirve de plataforma para identificar y tratar retos comunes que existen en los programas de trabajo inftanil en contextos de emergencia y ofrece de esta manera una voz colectiva sobre los temas del trabajo infantil en emergencias con posiciones técnicas en otras aspectos del trabajo humanitario tales como a la hora de establecer normativas humanitarias, colaboración intre disciplinas y las campañas globales de promoción y pólizas relacionadas al trabajo infantil.

Prioridades del grupo operativo sobre el trabajo infantil

Herramientas, normativas e información orientativa y técnica:

  • El conjunto de herramientas interinstitucional sobre el trabajo infantil en la acción humanitaria está disponible y distribuido a nivel local, nacional, regional y global

Capacitación:

  • Los intervinientes humanitarios poseen un conocimiento y habilidades más profundizadas para prevenir y responder al (las peores formas del) trabajo infantil en emergencias.

Coordinación, Pólizas y Promoción:

  • El tema del trabajo infantil en contextos humanitarios está incluido/presente en las agendas de plataformas globales, regionales y locales, que incluyen pero no se limitan a la Alianza 8,7 y otros grupos operativos de la Alianza para la protección de la niñez en la acción humanitaria

Resources

Inter-Agency Child Labour Toolkit | Preventing and Responding to Child Labour in Humanitarian Action

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Every day, millions of children worldwide experience the consequences of violent conflicts, climate change, disasters and epidemics. In times of crisis, when people are forced to flee their homes, schools close, jobs are lost and the availability of services decreases, child labour becomes a coping mechanism for many families in distress. It deprives children of their childhood, their potential...

Child Labour Tool | Children Are Not Little Adults

Many people assume that the work children do is not particularly dangerous, or that workplace dangers and hazards for adults affect children in the same way. However, children are affected more significantly by the same hazards because their bodies are still growing and they are still developing socially and emotionally, which makes them more vulnerable to workplace hazards than adults.

Child Labour Tool | Signs of Child Labour

A number of signals can indicate that children are involved in child labour or the worst forms of child labour (WFCL) such as forms of slavery, commercial sexual exploitation, or trafficking. A child can display one or multiple signs. Sometimes humanitarian actors may suspect that something is not right and use their professional skills to talk to a child and find out more information. None of the...

Child Labour Tool | Child Labour in Refugee, Internally Displaced and Migrant Settings

This tool provides an overview of risks for and key actions to protect children in refugee, internally displaced and migrant populations.

Child Labour Tool | Disability and Child Labour

The linkages between disability and child labour are complex, and clear evidence on their causal relationship is still hard to come by – in particular the question of whether children with disabilities are more vulnerable to entering child labour often remains unanswered. However, analysis of other factors closely linked to disability and child labour, such as poverty and access to education, can...

Child Labour Tool | Guidance for Child Protection Case Workers

This is guidance for caseworkers and case managers who provide child protection case management services for children in child labour, including the worst forms of child labour. This guidance complements the key actions outlined in Child Protection Minimum Standard 18 and global case management guidelines. Part 1 looks at developing additional guidance for child labour case management, and part 2...

Child Labour Tool | Addressing Child Labour During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

This is guidance for practitioners who are working in contexts of infectious disease outbreaks. It outlines the child labour risks associated with infectious disease outbreaks and the recommended actions to prevent and respond to child labour. This guidance draws upon lessons learned from a variety of infectious disease outbreaks globally, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

Child Labour Tool | What We Need to Know About Child Labour

This tool – What We Need To Know (WWNK) – presents the pieces of information that we need to know about the child labour situation, in order to plan for a strategic response. It provides a framework for situation analysis, including secondary data review (SDR) and primary data collection.

Media

Child Labour Webcast | The Impact of Humanitarian Crisis and Child Labour

Child Labour Webcast | Preventing and Protecting Children from Child Labour in Humanitarian Crisis

Podcast | Protected! Podcast Ep 4: Impact of COVID-19 on Child Labour Programming in Myanmar

Webinars

Virtual Launch | Inter-Agency Toolkit: Preventing and Responding to Child Labour in Humanitarian Action

Register via this Zoom link. Worldwide, an estimated 152 million girls and boys are in child labour, almost half of them, 73 million, work in hazardous child labour. The incidence of child labour in humanitarian crises is an imminent concern. The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to push millions more children into child labour. However, there are great opportunities for the global community to...

Webinar | COVID-19 and Child Labour

Join experts and practitioners from different organisations across the globe to discuss ‘COVID-19: Protect children from child labour, now more than ever!’, the theme of the 2020 World Day Against Child Labour. Participants will hear an update based on the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action technical note on COVID-19 and Child Labour (EN, SP, FR), evidence-based resources and...

Child Labour Task Force Leads

Ilenia de Marino, Plan International

Simon Hills, International Labour Organisation