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IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Data collection, research and analysis on child labour: The ILO/IPEC experience
2011 US-DOL Grantee Workshop
Washington DC, 1 June 2011
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
This presentation will …
…highlight the aims of IPEC’s research programme
…present the SIMPOC survey programme and its instruments
…emphasize the importance of the inter-agency UCW project for IPEC’s research architecture
… introduce key lines of research and their output
…discuss research projects currently underway and future priority areas
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC has a long-standing and multi-layered research programme
• Data collection / SIMPOC
• Policy-oriented research
• Intervention-oriented research
• Impact assessments / evaluation
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Global Action Plan and Roadmap: The 2016 target
• Data and research to support accelerated action against WFCL
• Focus on hazardous work; agriculture and Africa• Closing the knowledge gap on specific worst
forms• Linking up with work on education, social
protection and youth employment
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Central aims and features
IPEC data collection, research and analysis programmeIPEC data collection, research and analysis programme
• Provides empirical evidence and analysis to shape sound policy development
• Facilitates project identification and the setting up of interventions against child labour
• Driven by constituent demand
• Responds to call on ILO in Global Action Plan and Hague Roadmap
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Sound child labour data help us…
• assess the nature and extent of child labour
• set targets and priorities in the fight against child labour
• increase public awareness
• develop appropriate policies, programmes and legislation
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
SIMPOC
Statistical Information and Monitoring Statistical Information and Monitoring Programme on Child LabourProgramme on Child Labour
• Established in 1998• Statistical arm of the ILO’s International Programme on
the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC)• Assists countries in collecting data on extent,
characterististics and determinants of child labour• Active in more than 70 countries• More than 350 surveys to date; 80+ national household
surveys on child labour• Guided by ICLS Resolution
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
SIMPOC Activity Range
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
SIMPOC Surveys
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC-SIMPOC Main Child Labour (CL) Data Collection Approaches .. 2
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC-SIMPOC Main Child Labour (CL) Data Collection Approaches .. 3
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC-SIMPOC Main Child Labour (CL) Data Collection Approaches .. 4
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC-SIMPOC Main Child Labour (CL) Data Collection Approaches .. 5
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
IPEC-SIMPOC Main Child Labour (CL) Data Collection Approaches .. 5
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
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SIMPOC National Child Labour SurveysSIMPOC National Child Labour Surveys
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Follow-up National Child Labour SurveysFollow-up National Child Labour Surveys
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
SIMPOC national child labour surveys in Africa
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Follow-up NCLS in Africa
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Key outputs
IPEC research programmeIPEC research programme
• Analytical reports and working papers• Policy-oriented papers• Global reports• Manuals / toolkits / textbooks
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Examples of research recently concluded
• Forced labour: quantification exercises at the national level
• Trafficking and CSEC: Development of quantification tools
• Conflict & child labour: assessing the impact of conflict and post-conflict situations on child labour levels and characteristics
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Examples of research recently concluded
• Hazardous work of children and its health impact (to be released at World Day 2011)
• Global estimate of child domestic work
• Child labour country trends in LAC
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Research currently underway….
• Global economic crisis: How has it impacted child labour?
• National-level studies on the cost of eliminating the WFCL
• Inter-agency country level policy appraisals• How to measure and build indicators for
hazardous unpaid HH services• Global estimation exercise of child labour
induced injuries and illnesses
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Research currently underway….
• Finetuning our knowledge on CL in agriculture: Towards activity and crop-based data
• Child labour and education: The impact of work on retention; work status of out-of-school children
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
Priority areas for future research
• The role of social protection (beyond cash transfers) in reducing CL
• Estimating the “Global Burden”of CL related injuries and illnesses
• Impact of migration flows on child labour• Early labour entry and youth employment
outcomes• Child labour policy challenges in SSA• Child labour impact evaluations
IPECInternational Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
www.ilo.org/childlabour