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A lesson in the "Cocoa Supplier Training on Forced Labour" curriculum. This lesson focuses on strategies that cocoa suppliers can use to assess risk, and what warning signs to look out for.

The purpose of this guide is to help Veracruz state and municipal administration officials strengthen the institutional capacity and public policies on the prevention and eradication of child labor, and the protection of adolescents of the legal age to perform labor. This guide is meant to be used as a reference document.

A policy brief created to inform decision makers and government agencies in the Philippines to protect fishers from harmful labor practices. This policy brief contains findings from labor inspections, advice for identifying at-risk conditions, minimum requirements to protect fishers, and policy recommendations. Of note, the "Attendance list" for the Focus Group Discussion & Presentation of the draft Policy Brief on Multidisciplinary Inspection in the document has been removed for privacy purposes. 

A policy brief created to inform decision makers and government agencies in Indonesia to protect fishers from harmful labor practices. This policy brief contains findings from labor inspections, advice for identifying at-risk conditions, minimum requirements to protect fishers, and policy recommendations. Of note, the "Attendance list" of the Focus Group Discussion in the document has been removed for privacy purposes. 

An article about a worker in the Indonesian fishing industry who experienced harmful labor practices. This worker was aided by a labor practices observer who aided the worker by connecting him to SAFE Seas resources.

This technical brief describes how forced labor and trafficking in persons on fishing vessels affects women, including both women fishers and women who share a household with male fishers. These effects include a lack of mobility and employment opportunities, and financial harm including poverty and debt bondage. A key finding of this report is that harmful labor practices do not harm only the individual fisher, but the entire family unit.

A report introducing the Safe Fishing Alliances, an initiative of the SAFE Seas project. This alliance is a collaboration between representatives of relevant governmental agencies and NGOs at the national and provincial level. These alliances promote a common understanding of labor issues affecting the fishing industry and ensure collaboration and coordination between government agencies, the private sector, civil society, and fishing communities to ensure better enforcement against and reporting of harmful labor practices.

A brochure explaining the goals of the SAFE Seas project to end harmful labor practices in the fishing industry and how the project is working to achieve these goals.

This study assesses women's awareness and knowledge of forced labor and trafficking in persons, explores women's experiences in dealing with harmful labor practices, assesses gender norms and gender relationships in the fishing community, and identifies potential future roles for women and how women's agency can contribute to protect against harmful labor practices. The study also recommends raising awareness of these issues, enabling access to affordable loans and social protection programs, and promoting livelihood and skills development in women fisher communities.

Booklet describing the issue of child labor in the context of San Pedro Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, Guatemala.