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This report outlines some of the key challenges behinds ECOWAS' efforts to address child labor in West Africa, as well as provides recommendations based on research findings on how ECOWAS can more effectively address issues of child labor.

This report summarizes the in-depth discussion with the CLU staff and Labour Department Management on the CLU?s current capacity for coordinating the implementation of the Ghana NPA on child labor.

In view of the need to build capacity of all relevant and key partners of the ILO-CCP/PPP project on Community Action Plans (CAPs), a needs assessment of the community level and district level partners was conducted by ICI in collaboration with ILO.

A summary of the contents of a capacity building workshop that aimed to build the capacity of journalists to fight against child trafficking and child labor by improving their knowledge of these phenomena and providing tips on how to ensure wide dissemination of awareness messages.

This report shares out the results from a rapid assessment on the child labor situation in mining and small scale quarries areas of Ogun and Oyo states of Nigeria in order to inform the extent of project interventions required in the area.

A needs assessment was carried out to identify the main issues that keep children out of school in the target project districts and to design appropriate interventions. The study involved a qualitative research that used secondary data, including literature review of legislative, policy and program documents related to education to ascertain the state of education in Ghana.

The first part of the report includes a desk review of alternative livelihood sources for cocoa families to provide a list of possible alternative livelihood options in the target communities. The second part, SECTION 2 reports on the availability and viability of alternative and or additional livelihood activities in the target communities. SECTION 3 identifies good practices by past and current alternative livelihood activities in the target communities and discusses possibility for replication. The fourth part, SECTION 4 provides insights into the willingness and readiness of cocoa farmers to engage in the identified alternative livelihood options. The final part, SECTION 5 provides a list of recommendations on the most viable activities that IPEC beneficiaries could immediately engage in to improve their household income.

A training module presenting the definitions of different exploitation types such as child labor and worst forms of child labor. The module also provides information on the prohibited of child labor activities in Ghana as well as context on the Harkin-Engel Protocol and Tulane University's related activities to address the Protocol.

A presentation reviewing the methodology used in order to conduct research to inform the creation of an Intervention Database which provides a comprehensive baseline overview, classification, and description of the various interventions that aim to have an immediate impact on the lives of children at risk, who are, or who were child laborers in the cocoa sectors of Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana.

A presentation reviewing what a Community Action Plan is and the steps to formulate, execute, and monitor such plan. The presentation also includes exercises to practice analyzing Community Action Plans.