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An article announcing the release of the Practical Guide for the formalization of small-scale mining in Colombia, published within the framework of the Somos Tesoro project (in conjunction with the Alliance for Responsible Mining).

An article about small-scale and artisanal mining in Colombia.

A factsheet/bulletin reporting on the activities of the Somos Tesoro project in Colombia.

This document outlines a six step do-it-yourself process for planning, implementing, and evaluating a Comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Program in tea sector focusing on the vulnerability of young workers. A model of the six steps is outlined in PART I, while the detailed program is described in PART II. This document also provides an effective monitoring and evaluation of an OSH program in PART III while other OSH program resources are described in PART IV. These resources include worksheets, progress checklists, and information on how the Rwandese Federation of Tea Cooperatives (FERWACOTHE), Ministry of Labor and Public Services (MIFOTRA) or any other partner can help young workers to manage occupational hazards in their workplaces themselves.

This report provides a description of the ECOWAS l and ECOWAS ll projects and aims to highlight the good practices and lessons learned that have been identified throughout the projects. The good practices identified fall under the thematic areas of project design and implementation; legislation; policy development and enforcement; awareness raising; sensitization and advocacy; formal and informal education; social protection mechanisms for family empowerment; learning and sharing; capacity building and the Child Labour Monitoring System (CLMS).

An article about artisanal and small-scale miners in Colombia, and their hopes to formalize their industry.

A capacity and coordination review commissioned by the ILO/IPEC Cocoa Communities Project in Ghana. This is volume I of the report on the assessment, detailing the findings and recommendations for strengthening national capacity to coordinate and implement the NP on child labor in Ghana. Volume II of the report contains more detailed information on the process and methodology employed in the assessment as well as annexes. The reports are contained in two volumes to make it easier to read. The review looks into national, district and local capacity to implement the NPA and to coordinate interventions to eliminate child labor. The main focus for the exercise is on coordination, but other dimensions of capacity are also explored. Therefore, this report includes conclusions and recommendations pertaining to coordination, but also towards other dimensions of capacity that were found to be critical.

A report that details the process and methods employed in reviewing and supporting capacity for coordination of initiatives to eliminate child labor in Ghana. The actual findings and recommendations of the capacity assessment are contained in a separate report. In addition, this report contains lessons learned on the organization of the capacity review exercise. The report has been split into two volumes to make it easier to read. The first volume of the report is the “Report on the Review of Capacity and Coordination towards Elimination of Child Labour in Ghana. Volume I: Report on the main findings and recommendations”.

A newspaper clipping highlighting the signing of a protocol as well as the engagement of celebrity artists calling for the abolition of child labor.

A newspaper clipping reporting on awareness raising events and activities including the signing of a charter for the abolition of child labor as well as the gathering of artists to sing a song for a campaign against child labor.