June 11, 2008

World Day Against Child Labor

World Day Against Child Labor

June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor. This year’s theme is “Education-the Right Response to Child Labor”. NEA President Weaver, who is also Vice President of Education International, will participate as a panelist in a discussion addressing the theme of this year 's World Day Against Child Labor and the role of education unions and governments to ensure Education For All by 2015. www.nea.org

Resources for World Day Against Child Labor are available from the following organizations:

Education International, www.ei-ie.org
Global March Against Child Labor, www.globalmarch.org
International Labour Organisation, www.ilo.org
International Center on Child Labor and Education, www.knowchildlabor.org

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