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ILO estimates indicated that 246 million children aged 5 to 17 years had been involved in child labour worldwide in the year 2000.

Tools for measuring violence against children are under development.

1.2 THE GLOBAL MECHANISM AN INNOVATIVE INSTRUMENT FOR PROMOTING RESOURCE MOBILIZATION

17. The International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) provides ILO with an operational arm to assist countries in formulating national policies on child labour in line with international standards and to build the national capacity to combat child labour.

Specific data are not available on the number of cases of violations of the ban on child labour.

Address by the President of the UNICEF Global Staff Association

However, it is concerned about the absence of specific data on child labour on the mainland, while reports indicate that it is widespread.

ILO would release new estimates in its 2006 global report on child labour.

The Land Tool Network, a global network of land tool developers, was established as a practical follow up action to campaign advocacy.

119. In February 1998, the Global March Against Child Labour passed through Cambodia.

As its chief operational instrument to help these children, the ILO International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) is working at a level of unprecedented scale and intensity.

The Independent Evaluation Unit undertook four major thematic evaluations in 2004 (on the Global Programme against Money Laundering, tools and toolkits, the national drug control system and the Global Programme against Trafficking in Human Beings).

You will find the tool for sawing the ball off its stand behind the greenhouse in the garden.

When the kids arrive they're confronted with lots of stuff wood and nails and rope and wheels, and lots of tools, real tools.

In Southern Africa, UNHCR, UNICEF and Save the Children (UK) developed a Child Protection Operational Toolkit for Voluntary Repatriation.

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They are available at the Institute and will be used to develop risk minimization strategies for IGSO operations.

But are we sufficiently smart and determined to save the lives of innocent children on our own planet?

Without these very basic tools, global management will remain a mere concept.

The programme has also been active at the global and regional levels, organizing and participating in important child labour conferences and undertaking ground breaking work in the areas of research and statistics.

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The United Nations will cease to be a mere forum for calling for peaceful solutions it will become the instrument the world needs, the instrument for resolving the conflicts that tarnish the image of today's global world, the instrument for effectively responding to the newer global threats that endanger our development and our stability.

Satyarthi s Global March Against Child Labor has rescued thousands of boys and girls, as young as eight, working as slave laborers in India s back streets and sweatshops. The organization has inspired a worldwide campaign to lift children out of exploitation and into education.

II. The global context for children

(xii) To consider ratifying the conventions of the International Labour Organization relating to the elimination of the exploitation of child labour, particularly those concerning the minimum age for employment and especially hazardous work for children, and to eliminate child forced labour, bonded labour and other forms of slavery

In addition, children are used as instruments for the perpetration of violence, as that can be done easily and cheaply.

This information sharing tool will also be the basis of a future virtual emergency operations centre, integrated with geographic information and global positioning systems.

Since CHILDHOPE apos s only constituency continues to be street children, the organization has maintained its strongest alliance with UNICEF on a national, regional and global level.

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A concrete instrument.

Third, the country participates in various global undertakings such as the Millennium Development Goals and the global plan of action concerning children entitled A world fit for children , adopted by the General Assembly Special Session on Children.

Moreover, it is a protection tool for girls and boys, essential to prevent various forms of abuses and exploitation, and their involvement in illegal activities.

Aware of the specific situation of children and juveniles, in particular when deprived of their liberty, and concerned about the severity with which they are used as instruments in criminal activities,

Child labour

Child labour

(e) Child labour

Child labour, child kidnapping, child trafficking

The Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography had rightly focused attention on the importance of the media and education in the fight against child labour they were key tools which should be used for the empowerment and advancement of children and the elimination of all forms of child abuse and exploitation.

A system like Earth Witness would be a tool for all of us to participate in the improvement of our knowledge and, ultimately, the improvement of the planet itself.

As part of the United Nations system, UNICEF will work with renewed urgency to expand its contribution to these reform efforts in order to improve its work on behalf of children.

What must now be clear is that the United Nations can be the instrument of achieving the global will of the people.

The Subcommittee commended highly the successful signing of the Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway Network during the sixtieth session of the Commission, held in Shanghai, China, in April 2004.