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This report presents the views of working children and is intended to support the development of policies and practices with a child-orientated view. The researchers consulted 1,822 children, aged between 5-18, from 36 countries around the world about their working lives, why they work, what they like and dislike, and more.

This report, produced by the International Labour Organization, describes the scale and key characteristics of child labour throughout the world. While child labour has decreased globally since 2000, the rate of progress is insufficient to meet target 8.7 of the Sustainable Development Goals, child labour elimination by 2025. 152 million children remain in child labour and significant progress is needed in Africa, where child labour rates are the highest.

ICI reviews the changes to Côte d'Ivoire's hazardous work list.

In June 2017, the Minister of Employment and Social Protection of Côte d'Ivoire published an order determining the list of work allowed for children aged 13 to 16:

In June 2017 the Ministry of Employment and Social Protection of Côte d'Ivoire published an order determining the list of dangerous work prohibited to children.