Working children and young people
- Working children’s perspective of child labour
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This study determines working children’s perspective of child labour, its benefits and disadvantages and the working children’s perceptions of themselves, and their aspirations for the future.
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- Challenging gender roles in small scale mining
- ( International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO , 2007)
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In the small-scale mining industry little is understood about the roles and activities of girls and the effect that this has on their lives and livelihoods. The issue of girl child labour in mining...
- Examining modern responses to child labour
- ( D. Tajgman / Child Rights Information Network , 2007)
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This technical guide looks at what is being done to combat the kind of child labour that needs to be eliminated and examines modern responses to the phenomenon of child labour as embodied in policy...
- How education projects can help eliminate child labour
- ( N Grisewood;S Brand;H Ruiz / Child Rights Information Network , 2008)
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Creating awareness of the importance of education and the difference between acceptable work for children and exploitative child labour can help break the cycle of child labour and poverty. This ma...
Outlining the need for saving mechanisms for orphaned and vulnerable children in the labour force, India
- ( Dr. B. Gupta;M. R. Umarji / The India HIV/AIDS Alliance , 2007)
- This document is the result of a study commissioned to explore the need for institutional banking facilities among children in India orphaned by AIDS and children made vulnerable to HIV, and those chi...
Shocks and household decisions on children's work and schooling in rural Cambodia
- ( L. Guarcello;I. Kovrova;F. C. Rosati / Understanding Children's Work, Innocenti Research Centre , 2007)
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The paper analyses the effect of different shocks on household decisions concerning children’s involvement in work and school in rural Cambodia. It examines the differential impact of three d...
- Developing good practices to help eliminate child labour by consolidating education
- ( M. Jankanish / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour , 2007)
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This publication includes a broad selection of ILO-IPEC's “good practices” in using education as a key tool to eliminate child labour which will hopefully inspire, motivate and guide th...
An assessment of the worldwide movement against child labour
- ( A. Fyfe / International Labour Organization , 2007)
- This study provides the first systematic analysis of the worldwide movement against child labour. Although child labour first became an international issue in the 1860s, it was not until the 1980s, mo...
- Improving care models of organisations working with young victims of commercial sexual exploitation
- ( S. Bradley-Acosta;N. Zuñiga / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour , 2007)
- This work guide attempts to develop strategies and recommendations for incorporating a rights based approach into care programmes for child and adolescent victims of commercial sexual exploitation, th...
- An examination of child labour organiations in Ethiopia and Rwanda
- ( G. Nimbona;K. Lieten / Foundation for International Research on Working Children , 2007)
- Do child labour organisations make sense as a best practice? This report is one in a series of studies based on the fieldwork carried out for a project on Child Labour Unions in 3 continents (Africa, ...
- The effect of cocaine reduction policies on child labour, Peru
- ( A. Dammert / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2007)
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What impact do coca eradication policies aimed at reducing the production and distribution of cocaine in the Andes have on households? This paper examines the shift in the production of coca leaves...
