Thailand Country Study Towards a Best Practice Guide on Sustainable Action Against Child Labour
By Natalie Bennett
Printed by Amarin, Bangkok, ISBN 974-8369-59-5
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ASEAN Association of South East Asian Nations
CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
CLIC Child Labour Information Centre
CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child
DLPW Department of Labour Protection and Welfare
ECOT Employers' Confederation of Thailand
ECPAT End Child Prostitution in Asian Tourism
FACE Coalition to Fight Against Child Exploitation
ILO International Labour Organisation
IMF International Monetary Fund
IPEC International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour
GDP Gross Domestic Product
MOLSW Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
NCLPC National Child Labour Protection Committee
NCWA National Commission on Women's Affairs
NESDB National Economic and Social Development Board
NGO Non-government organisation
NSCOCL National Steering Committee on Child Labour
NSO National Statistical Office
NYB National Youth Bureau
IOM International Organization for Migration
UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund
WTO World Trade Organisation
(Monetary values in this report are given in either United States dollars or Thai baht. During most of the period covered by this report $US1 was approximately equivalent to 25 baht, although this has recently altered to approximately 45 baht to $US1.)
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