Document prepared by Azucareros del Istmo Centroamericano (AICA), with the support of the International Labor Organization (ILO). It collects experiences from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, with the aim of facilitating the exchange of knowledge and good practices aimed at the prevention and eradication of child labor in the sugar agroindustry. 

This document provides the main results obtained in Mexico through the application of the Child Labor Risk Identification Model, a tool promoted by the Regional Initiative -with the support of ILO and ECLAC- to accelerate the achievement of Target 8.7 in Latin American and Caribbean countries. It also provides a national file, thirty-two files of federative entities and thirty-two virtual cards (e-cards).  

Realizada del 8 al 11 de mayo de 2018 en Lima, Perú. Tuvo como objetivos: i) hacer el balance de la primera fase de trabajo 2014-2017, la cual estuvo centrada en la institucionalización de la plataforma, sus mecanismos de gestión y de gobernanza, y ii) elaborar el plan estratégico para la segunda fase de trabajo 2018-2021 y el plan operativo para el periodo 2018-2019.

Technical report prepared by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in the framework of the 2018 World Day Against Child Labor. It gathers and evaluates new research on hazardous child labor, following the latest ILO report on this subject in 2011. The report highlights the vast experience and empirical knowledge base that can help accelerate their decline.

This document compiles the main contributions of the Regional Initiative around five keys: unite, accelerate, associate, cooperate and go further. The count of progress in each key was organized considering aspects such as: ways in which the region was organized before the constitution of the Regional Initiative in 2014, actions in the contemplated period, achievements, learning and future challenges.

This study analyzes child labor in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama and the Dominican Republic. It consists of seven chapters that collect key definitions, statistics, policy priorities to address the dual challenge of child labor and educational exclusion, among other findings that show the direction in which countries should head to contribute to the achievement of Target 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals. 

Informative document on the basic concepts of child labor, the consequences in the life cycle of children and adolescents, and the impact it has on the development of the region. It offers proposals to change this situation from different areas of action. Available in Spanish, French, and Haitian Creole.

During the IV World Conference, participants were invited to make public and voluntary pledges that describe the concrete actions they will undertake, in line with the Declaration of Buenos Aires, to advance towards the achievement of Target 8.7 of the SDGs. This document sets out the 96 pledges made by governments, regional groups, workers 'and employers' organizations, United Nations agencies, international organizations, and civil society.

The Declaration of Buenos Aires calls for the adoption of a series of principles and actions to put an end to child labor and forced labor, and to promote quality youth employment, taking into account three areas: i) Policy and governance; ii) Knowledge, data and supervision; iii) Alliances and innovation. 

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Secretariat for Social Welfare of the Presidency (SBS) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) presented this new study with the aim of providing a clearer picture on the forms of work and the Main characteristics of unaccompanied migrant working children. Through it, it is expected to promote the design of policy measures aimed at improving care and support in the reintegration of returnees, as well as preventing irregular migration of children and adolescents.