375. The guidelines aim at reducing the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the labour market through the following measures: 376. (a) promoting reproductive health campaign programmes; (b) promoting awareness campaigns in schools and workplaces of the dangers of HIV/AIDS; (c) application of WHO/ILO guidelines which prohibit discrimination against persons with HIV/AIDS in workplaces; (d) strengthening workers programmes; and (e) articulation of an HIV/AIDS code of conduct in the workplace. education and family welfare Zambia is also a party to international instruments such as the SADC Code on HIV/AIDS in the work place and WHO/ILO guidelines on HIV/AIDS earlier stated. Child Labour 377. The State party acknowledges the existence of child labour in the informal sector especially in agriculture. A Child Labour Programme in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security has been developed to address and monitor child labour trends. Government is also undertaking the drafting of a policy on child labour. Jobs for Africa Programme 378. Government, in an effort to create more jobs and alleviate poverty, introduced the Jobs for Africa Programme under the auspices of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security in 1999. The Programme has three 147

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