Undertake an assessment (types of Assessment conducted Activity lead: August-October Funding labour, forms of labour, children and results informing UNICEF available affected, host community and camp) response UNICEF and UNICEF partners Clarify legislative and policy framework Meeting between UNICEF Activity lead: August No new and current government commitment regular programming and UNICEF funding and capacity, and identify key advocacy emergencies set up and UNICEF regular required points and areas of agreement points clarified programming and Advocacy message UNICEF developed emergencies Gather all key influential actors to Meeting established Activity lead: October Some funds discuss a way forward (integrated between key players and UNICEF required to strategy) to reduce the root commitment obtained UNICEF convene the causes of child labour (increase access to Child labour strategy IOM and ILO meeting. education; access to vocational training; agreed to MOI Additionally, apprenticeships; and access to DOE commitments employment opportunities and will require Justice Department funding INGOs, NGOs Once the above actions have been Findings presented and Activity lead: October No new completed, organise a meeting of strategy developed UNICEF funding stakeholders (including CPC) to present UNICEF required assessment recommendations and KRG Government develop a coherent strategy stakeholders and key ministries INGOs NGOs
Undertake an assessment (types of labour, forms of labour, children affected, host community and camp) Assessment conducted and results informing response Activity lead: UNICEF UNICEF and partners August-October Funding available UNICEF Clarify legislative and policy framework and current government commitment and capacity, and identify key advocacy points and areas of agreement Meeting between UNICEF regular programming and emergencies set up and points clarified Advocacy message developed Activity lead: UNICEF UNICEF regular programming and UNICEF emergencies August No new funding required Gather all key influential actors to discuss a way forward (integrated strategy) to reduce the root causes of child labour (increase access to education; access to vocational training; apprenticeships; and access to employment opportunities and Meeting established between key players and commitment obtained Child labour strategy agreed to Activity lead: UNICEF UNICEF IOM and ILO MOI DOE Justice Department INGOs, NGOs October Some funds required to convene the meeting. Additionally, commitments will require funding Once the above actions have been completed, organise a meeting of stakeholders (including CPC) to present assessment recommendations and develop a coherent strategy Findings presented and strategy developed Activity lead: UNICEF UNICEF KRG Government stakeholders and key ministries INGOs NGOs October No new funding required
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