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Protection, The Best Mechanism: As an entity committed to the development and comprehensive protection of early childhood, childhood, adolescence and the well-being of Colombian families, the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare -ICBF- has designed and implemented projects in order to prevent risk factors and promote generative factors at the individual and family levels, which allow the guarantee in the exercise of rights and the reestablishment of those that have been ignored, threatened or violated to children, adolescents and their families.

Innovation Contest for Miners and Their Communities: Since mid-2016, the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) has implemented, within the framework of the Somos Tesoro project, an innovation contest for miners working in ASM, in which up to four pilot projects are financed...

Eight Pilot Projects to Prevent Child Labor: Graphic reporters, artistic and sports schools, a children's park, among others, linked the efforts of these social organizations, municipal mayors and Somos Tesoro, in an integration promoted by Fondo Acción. 

This documentary, in Burmese with English subtitles, shows the extremely dangerous conditions of Myanmar's "Land of Jade" in Kachin state, where workers in the mining industry risk injury and death. These workers include child laborers, including San Min Hiet, featured in this documentary. This video was produced as part of the World Day Against Child Labour awareness-raising campaign.

This report presents the joint research findings and conclusions on child labour, forced labour and human trafficking linked to global supply chains from the ILO, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), under the aegis of Alliance 8.7. It is the first attempt by international organizations to measure child labour, forced labour and human trafficking in global supply chains.

A guide for journalists new to covering child labor issues in Myanmar.  The guide’s 30 topic sheets provide practical reporting tips and general background on ethics, child labour issues, and how journalists can best ensure the protection and promotion of children’s rights through quality media coverage. 

Pilares Project- Colombia: In the towns dedicated to artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Antioquia's Bajo Cauca and Sur de Bolívar, civil society organizations have created solidarity networks to work for children and jointly address the problem of child labor and other unacceptable working conditions...

Have You Heard of Pilares Network? Do You Know What It Is and What It Does? - Zaragoza: In order to work together for children in the municipality, 24 social organizations from Zaragoza created the Pilares network last October. Full of enthusiasm, the men, women and young people prepare to observe how child labor is presented in the villages and urban centers, and promote joint actions so that more and more boys, girls and adolescents can live their life cycle development without having responsibilities that correspond to adults.

Somos Tesoro: A Comprehensive Strategy That Addresses The Main Causes Of Child Labor : An image of a map highlighting the municipalities where the Somos Tesoro project works.

Somos Tesoro in Colombia: An infographic highlighting statistics related to the projects initiatives in mining formalization, livelihood services, education, and policy strengthening.