The Resource Manual is a comprehensive document on the issue of engagement of children in domestic work that is intended to provide support to organisations ranging from trade unions, child rights organisations and others to take action against child labour in domestic work and to protect young domestic workers of
SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS OF CHILD LABOUR IN DOMESTIC WORK IN TOGO
Togo, one of the most widespread forms of child labour and what constitutes the greater exploitation of the latter is the domestic work. All regions are affected by the phenomenon and have become the source areas providing children for domestic work. This phenomenon affects the most vulnerable children.
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SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS OF CHILD DOMESTIC LABOUR IN PANAMA
The office of the Comptroller General of the Republic of Panama, through the National Institute of Statistics and Census, has carried out four surveys on child labour in the years 2000, 2008, 2010 and 2012. These surveys have been institutionalised in assistance with the Ministry of Labour and Labour Development.
Policy Paper: Out-of-School Children and Child Labour
Global March Against Child Labour releases its policy paper on ‘Out-of-School Children and Child Labour’. The paper focuses particularly on the ‘hard-to-reach’ children and within them child labourers. The document also explores the major obstacles to attaining universal primary education and the elimination of child labour.
Published in 2014
Policy-Paper
ECONOMICS BEHIND FORCED LABOUR TRAFFICKING
Comprehensive Case Studies of Child Domestic Labour and Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Trafficking of human beings is an organised targeted crime in order to lead or drive a human being into exploitative conditions with the aim to make profits (MHA Advisories, 2013). Millions of children and young women are trafficked around
Compilation of Good Practices for Advocacy on Child Labour in Domestic Work
The Good Practices Manual has been compiled for advocacy on addressing child labour in domestic work in 10 countries, where Global March and partners are present. This Manual supports and brings forth ideas and practices of civil society, particularly Global March members and partners who are working towards the protection
CHILD LABOUR IN COCOA FARMING IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE
The document is a result of a scoping mission undertaken by Global March Against Child Labour with the objectives of gaining on ground experiences through interactions with the key stakeholders and community members on the situation of child labour in Côte d’Ivoire, identifying the key strengths and gaps and proposing
Resource Book: For Labour Inspectors on Child Labour and Trafficking of Children for Forced Labour
Child labour is an impediment for national development posing a grave threat to the well being of children and perpetuating the vicious circle of poverty and illiteracy. The magnitude of the issue of child labour calls for concerted efforts from all stakeholders for successful alleviation.
Published in 2013
Training Manual
IEC material on garment workers’ rights
Absence of decent working conditions and fundamental rights at work may lead to dissatisfaction in employees in any sector and adversely affect the productivity. Garment manufacturing sector is no exception. This IEC material is aimed at garment workers’ sensitisation and awareness on their rights.
Published in 2013
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MACRO ANALYSIS OF SHIFTING GARMENT MANUFACTURING UNITS WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON CHILD LABOUR
This study was undertaken to examine the effects of shifting garment manufacturing units on labour dynamics and working environment. The study focused on garment units that have shifted in the last three years in NCR, Bangalore and Ludhiana. In order to understand the changes in labour dynamics factory managers as