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A booklet directed to young workers in the fishing industry in Myanmar.  Describes potential dangers posed by unsafe or unhealthy working conditions, and a checklist of ways to stays safe while working on fishing work sites.

A guide to be used by fishing industry associations & organizations of fisheries workers in Myanmar on how their members (employers, boat owners, and fishing industry workers) can use the "Safe Work for Youth Kit" materials. Its purpose is to assist those in a position of leadership in the industry to guide their members in maintaining a safe and legal operation with respect to young workers. 

Lizeth is part of one of the beneficiary households that the Somos Tesoro project has trained in family economics and savings models. The Pact team took on the task of advising families in the community on financial management, creating a family budget and eliminating superfluous expenses, to improve their economic solvency.

A facilitator's guide which includes five modules, each with lessons and interactive exercises designed to help participants apply lessons to real-life situations. The five modules focus on the definitions and legal frameworks pertaining to child labor, the roles and responsibilities of labor inspectors in addressing child labor, and appraoches for the identification, elimination, and prevention of child labor.

A booklet directed to young workers in the fishing industry in Myanmar.  Describes potential dangers posed by unsafe or unhealthy working conditions, and a checklist of ways to stays safe while working on construction sites.

A booklet directed to managers of fishing enterprises in Myanmar where young workers are employed, especially those between 14 and 18 years old.  Describes what owners, managers, and supervisors need to know when hiring and managing younger workers and how to improve the work site so it is profitable, productive and safe.

The 2015 National Child Labour Survey (NCLS) was a nationwide survey designed to collect data on demographic and socio-economic characteristics of working children aged 5-17 years.  The 2015 NCLS was supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) through its Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work Branch (FUNDAMENTALS).  The 2015 NCLS was conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in collaboration with Ministry of Labour, Youth and Manpower Development (MoLYMD) and Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development (MoAIWD).

This assessment of the Labor Inspectorate was conducted to contribute to a better understanding of the legislative, social and administrative environment in which Inspectors function, and the challenges they face in their day‐to‐day work. Information gathered from desk research and interviews with key stakeholders revealed common themes that inform the recommendations in this assessment. This assessment provides an overview of sectors in which child labor is most prevalent, an overview of the legal and policy framework relevant to addressing child labor, an overview pertaining to the activities of the Labor Inspectorate and recommendations to improve their response to child labor, and information on different actors' activities to address child labor.

A newsletter describing the actions and achievements of the My-PEC project from February 2016 to June 2016.

This report provides statistical information on demographic and socio-economic characteristics of working children aged 5–17 years as well as some related information on the households they belong to. The report also contains survey findings about children’s non-economic activities, principally attending school and engagement in household chores. Generally, all estimates and classifications of the working children and child labour are aligned to the international statistical measurement standards adopted at 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (18th ICLS).