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16 Nov 2017

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IV Global Conference on the Sustained Eradication of Child Labour

Buenos Aires Declaration on Child Labour, Forced Labour and Youth Employment

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We declare our commitment and urge the wider international community to commit to:

1.1. Accelerate efforts to end child labour in all its forms by 2025, generate the conditions for full and productive employment and decent work for young people, and to eradicate forced labour by 2030 while addressing the root causes of child labour and forced labour; 

3.5 Recognizing that enterprises should respect human rights, encourage them, in line with the ILO’s Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, to carry out due diligence in their supply chains in order to identify, prevent, mitigate and account for how they address adverse human rights impacts of their activities, particularly in relation to child labour and forced labour;

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