WEB LINKS - FURTHER INFORMATION

Here are some links to help you find out more about

Child Labour

1. For more information on the ‘school is the best place to work’ campaign visit

http://www.stopchildlabour.net/ or visit the international site at http://www.stopchildlabour.eu/

You can download copies of this resource and keep up to date on campaign activities.

2. For more information on Concern and its education programmes visit http://www.concern.net/ and

www.concern.net/education

3. For more information on the Global campaign for Education visit http://www.campaignforeducation.org/  and for information on the Irish Coalition for the campaign visit http://www.campaignforeducation.ie/

4. For more case studies on child labour visit http://www.knowchildlabor.org/

5. For more information on child labour and the International Programme for the Elimination of Child Labour (in the International Labour Organisation) visit www.ilo.org/ipec

6. UNESCO Global Monitoring Report: www.unesco.org/education/

This is an annual report that tracks global progress towards Education for All and the 6 Dakar

education goals.

7. For more information on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

visit www.un.org/millenniumgoals

8. Visit www.unglobalcompact.org for more information on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the UN’s Global Compact framework for business.

9. Visit the UN programme for children, UNICEF at http://www.unicef.org/ and for their fact sheet on child

labour visit www.unicef.org/protection/files/Child_Labour

10. For more information on the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) visit www.unicef.org/crc

11. To learn more about the MV Foundation in India visit http://www.mvfindia.in/

12. To view videos and news clips that explore and discuss the issue of child labour, enter ‘child labour’ on http://www.youtube.com/

13. The world’s largest network of children helping children http://www.freethechildren.org/

14. Visit http://www.childlaborphotoproject.org/ for a photo exhibition and case studies on child labour.

15. Anti-Slavery.org has a comprehensive section in child labour.

Visit www.antislavery.org/homepage/antislavery/childlabour.htm

16. To learn more about the right to education visit http://www.right-to-education.org/

17. The Global March is an International coalition campaigning against child labour

www.globalmarch.org

18.   www.oxfam.ie

19.  http://www.amnesty.ie/

Websites within India

1. India Development Gateway (InDG)

National portal of India developed as a single-window access to information and   services, with specific objective of reaching the ‘un-reached’ rural communities of India, especially women and poor. It catalyses the use of ICT tools for knowledge sharing,   leading to development.

Website

http://www.indg.in/