Action Plan

  1. Public Education and Awareness
    • Raise public awareness about the importance of the right to childhood and the consequences of child labor
    • Promote a culture of respect for childhood and children’s rights in society
    • Provide education and training for parents, teachers, media workers, and the public on children’s rights and ways to support them
  2. Social Organizing and Community Mobilization
    • Support the formation and strengthening of grassroots groups advocating for children’s rights
    • Encourage broad-based public participation in efforts to end child labor
    • Foster collaboration at the local, national, and international levels to advance the abolition of child labor
  3. Legal Advocacy and Accountability
    • Monitor and critique laws and regulations related to children and child labor
    • Hold state and international institutions accountable for upholding the full range of children’s rights
    • Pursue cases of rights violations and provide legal support for affected children
  4. Support for Affected Children
    • Provide health, educational, and protection services for children in labor and at risk
    • Create safe spaces and rehabilitation resources for children who have experienced harm
    • Offer psychological and social support to children and their families
  5. Prevention of Child Labor
    • Work toward universal access to free, quality education
    • Advocate for inclusive educational insurance and protections for all children
    • Address poverty and the structural economic drivers of child labor
    • Strengthen social and economic support policies for families
    • Collaborate with governmental and non-governmental organizations to build alternative opportunities for children
  6. Child Participation and Protection
    • Encourage children to express their views, needs, and lived realities
    • Promote children’s meaningful inclusion in decision-making and planning
    • Protect children from all forms of abuse, exploitation, and harm

Participation in this volunteer-based platform is open and free. The only condition is non-complicity — past or present — in repression or crimes against the people, in any form or by any power.