Objective of Keep Your Promises Campaign: To find the situation of all forms of child labour especially the worst forms of child labour; out of school children and hence education, country wise; and thereby raise mass awareness and garner support on these issues.
NOTE: The questionnaire is designed to assess the situation and improvement in your country on two issues:
Worst Forms of Child Labour and
Education, specifically basic education
The questions focus on policy issues, budgetary allocation and any statistics available on both these important issues. These questions have been designed, keeping in mind the objective of Keep Your Promises Campaign, which is stated below.
Basic Information
Please answer these questions
Q1. Did your Country ratified ILO 182, 138 ?
GM Membership
Yes
No
Ratification status ILO 138
Yes
No
Ratification status ILO 182
Yes
No
Q2. The following set of questions need you to answer on the measures taken by your country to secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour?
Yes
No
If yes, specify
2.1 Is there any change in the local legislation?
Yes
No
If yes, specify
2.2 Are there any efforts made to synchronise the policy and include child labour issue in the policies?
Yes
No
If yes, specify
2.3 What is the National Plan of Action made for the implementation of ILO Conventions 138 and 182?
Yes
No
If yes, specify
2.4 Whether a National Coordination Committee is made for the implementation of the conventions?
Yes
No
2.5 Is there any monitoring mechanism made by the government for the implementation of the provisions, giving effect to these Conventions?
Yes
No
If yes, specify the monitoring mechanism
2.6 Is the Civil Society partnership established?
Yes
No
2.7 Recognition and action against the worst forms of child labour: Please give country information regarding the various government schemes targeted specifically at the worst forms of child labour
Child Slavery and bondage
Yes
No
Child Trafficking
Yes
No
Child Prostitution and pornography
Yes
No
Children in armed conflicts/ child soldiers
Yes
No
Children engaged in illicit activities – drug trafficking, etc.
Yes
No
Q3. What are the latest statistical data and other information available on the number of child labourers? Please list them (wherever there are more than one scheme for different kinds of child labour, please list them all)
No. of child labourers
:
Budgetary allocation on child labour eradication (as % of GDP)
:
Rehabilitation schemes with respect to child labour
:
Q4. The following set of questions are related to the state of education and measures taken for its improvement in your country.
a) Out of school children information
Child Population
:
No. of basic school children
:
No. of Out of School Children
:
Govt. programme to enroll and retain out of school children
:
b) Government efforts in education:
Budgetary allocation on education (% of GDP)
:
Budgetray allocation on basic education (% of GDP)
:
Special focus on the girl child’s education
:
Q5. Does your country have Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)?
Presence of PRSP
Yes
No
Is child labour reflected in the PRSP
Yes
No
Q6. Is there any policy coherence on the inter-linkages and coordination among the independent efforts of Education For All, Child Labor Elimination and Poverty Alleviation in your region?
Yes
No
If yes, please specify a spotlight example of the policy coherence
Q7.Are there any promises made by national leaders like President, Prime Minister, concerned Ministers after year 2000 on the elimination of child labour and providing education for all?
Yes
No
If yes, please give a recent example from any country
In case of any clarification, please contact
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