Government and Partners Share National Plan of Action on Child Labour 2026โ2030
The “๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป (๐ก๐ฃ๐) ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ-๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฌ” was jointly organized today by the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) at the Bangladesh-China International Conference Center (BCICC), reaffirming the collective commitment to eliminating child labour in Bangladesh.
The meeting was chaired by Md. Abdur Rahman Tarafder, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, and attended by the Inspector General of the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE), the ILO Country Director, representatives of development partners, employers’ and workers’ organizations, civil society organizations, and other key stakeholders.
Advancing the National Action Plan on Child Labour
The meeting focused on sharing the National Plan of Action (NPA) on Child Labour 2026โ2030, presenting its strategic priorities, key interventions, implementation framework, and roadmap for accelerating the elimination of child labour across Bangladesh.
Key Discussions
- Presentation of the National Plan of Action (NPA) on Child Labour 2026โ2030 by the NPA Drafting Committee
- Strategic priorities and implementation framework for accelerating the elimination of child labour
- Strengthening collaboration among government, employers, workers, development partners, and civil society for effective implementation
- Reaffirming the collective commitment to achieving a child labour-free Bangladesh
Bangladesh Labour Foundation (BLF) proudly contributed to the development of the National Plan of Action as an active member of the Drafting Committee, Review Committee, and Working Committee. Through technical expertise, policy recommendations, and continuous engagement throughout the drafting and review process, BLF supported the formulation of this important national framework.
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