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10 Organizations Working to End Child Labor | Human Rights Careers

Love 146 is an international human rights NGO working to end child exploitation and trafficking through prevention and survivor care.

On Ghana's Lake Volta, child slavery is in plain sight | CNN

Children as young as five are forced to work on Ghana's Lake Volta. It's time to take action, writes humanitarian photographer Lisa ...

It Takes a Global Village to Tackle Child Labor on Farms

Think of it as one big “global” village—bringing together parents, teachers, and farmers, but also governments, NGOs, businesses, and the millions of ...

Child Labor Laws and Policies in Ghana - Forest Trends

The author of this report, Ghanaian law firm Taylor Crabbe, is grateful to Forest Trends and Fern, and to the funder of this report, the UK Department for ...

Joint Statement on the 2024 Day of the African Child and the World ...

News and Press Release in English on South Sudan about Education, Food and Nutrition and more; published on 12 Jun 2024 by Plan ...

ANPPCAN – African Network for the Prevention and Protection ...

ANPPCAN is a pan-African network that promotes child rights and child protection in Africa. Founded and based in Africa.

The regional regulation of child labour laws through harmonisation ...

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) there are now more children engaged in child labour in sub-Saharan Africa than in all other regions ...

Child Labor: Forms, Causes, And How To Combat It - Bonyan NGO

Child labor refers to the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives them of their childhood, interferes with their ...

Child Labor - Human Rights Watch

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has estimated that 218 million children between the ages of five and seventeen work in developing countries.

Child labour - Wikipedia

Child labour is the exploitation of children through any form of work that interferes with their ability to attend regular school, or is mentally, ...

Mars, Nestlé and Hershey to face child slavery lawsuit in US

Chocolate companies are among the defendants named in a lawsuit brought by former child workers in Ivory Coast.

4 actions to help end child labour and build a fair economy

Globally there are 160 million children working as child labourers. Here's how civil society, businesses and governments can take steps to ...

Child labour - Global Affairs Canada

Canada efforts to stop child labour exploitation. The promotion and protection of human rights is an integral part of Canadian efforts abroad.

Children's rights - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs

At the international level France has acceded to all international texts which protect and promote children's rights, first and foremost the (…)

We Can End Child Labour In Africa. Here's How

On the contrary, ending child labour is key to sustainable development.” says ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Africa, ...

What is the solution to child labour in Africa? - Quora

There is only one solution if this evil is to be addressed. First the UN. Must decide what a child is This may seem obvious but it's far ...

Children on the Move in the Horn of Africa: Semira's Story - YouTube

1 in 8 international migrants is a child. In the Horn of Africa, migration has long been a key coping strategy, with children and young ...

Eradicating Child Labor in African Countries? : r/PoliticalDiscussion

22 votes, 55 comments. Many poorer more developing countries in Africa have a very considerable portion of their child population involved ...

Regional Call-for-Action from the children of Botswana, Malawi ...

... child is valued, included, empowered and protected. As children of Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa Zambia and Zimbabwe ...

Child maltreatment - World Health Organization (WHO)

Child maltreatment is the abuse and neglect that occurs to children under 18 years of age. It includes all types of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment, ...