A Century That Began With Children Having

Corporate Partners Help Unicef Fund Our Programmes For Children, Advocate With Us On Their Behalf, Or Facilitate Our Work Through Logistical, Technical, Research Or Supply Support.

It's Estimated That There May Be Two Hundred And Fifty Million Children In The World Engaged In Some Form Of Exploitative Child Labour.

The Convention Is Not Only A Visionary Document. We Are Reminded Daily That It Is An Agreement That Works - And Its Utility Can Be Seen In The Everyday Use To Which I Have Seen It Increasingly Being Put By Country After Country, In Policy, In Practice And In Law.

New Legislation Has Just Been Adopted By The International Labour Organization On The Worst Forms Of Child Labor, Such As Bonded Labour, Prostitution And Hazardous Work.

And Each Of Us Can Practice Rights Ourselves, Treating Each Other Without Discrimination, Respecting Each Other's Dignity And Rights.