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An article describing Teresa, a participant in a RICHES focus group in El Salvador on women's involvement in microfinance and the effect of income shocks on their families. This focus group demonstrated key elements of the RICHES project's pre-situational analysis.

A market analysis and beneficiary needs assessments commissioned by the BRIDGE project as part of an effort to increase awareness and access to livelihood programmes for victims of forced labour.
Specific objectives The specific objectives of the assessment were: -Mapping of recently completed and on-going livelihood programmes for forced labour target group, particularly Haruwa-Charuwawith the support of relevant development partners; -Analyze labour market situation, identification of trades/skills in demands, possibilities ofemployment and self-employment inrespective trades; -Undertake needs assessment of targeted gender-sensitive beneficiary of forced labour, particularly Haruwa-Charuwa; -Recommendations for cost-effective, target group (forced labour, particularly Haruwa-Charuwa) focused, sustainable livelihood options/programmes linking with employment orself-employment.
Employs a cross-sectional method incorporating both qualitative and quantitative. Quantitative methods were used to capture data through mini-survey with direct Haruwa-Charuwabeneficiaries, desk review from literature and secondary sources on income and financial indicators measuring business viability. Qualitative methods were used to collect data through purposively selected Focus Group Discussion (FGD), Key Informant Interview (KII), field observation and interaction with the direct Haruwa-Charuwabeneficiaries, training service providers, NGOs, financial institutions and employersto gather in depth information and understanding of livelihoods and market structure. Both qualitative and quantitative methods were used to collect Haruwa-Charuwaaspirations on business preferences.

Let Them Shine: In the following pages we will share with you our work of seven years: how we got to the territories we currently work in, how we organize ourselves with the communities, what methodology we develop, how we implemented it, who participated in our activities and what transformations we testify. This is Somos Tesoro, a search for a safer and happier place for boys, girls and Colombian teenagers.

A video displaying the testimonials of beneficiaries of the Somos Tesoro project in Boyacá

A video displaying the testimonials of beneficiaries of the Somos Tesoro project in Antioquia

This is an informational video that describes the efforts made in 2018 in the region of Boqueron for Project Okakuua. The narrator depicts different methods to prevent forced and child labor as well as provide decent work for youth and adolescents. Strategies for child labor prevention include government, civil sector, and private sector capacity building, government engagement, awareness-raising, and training amongst others.

This is an informational graphic video that describes what Project Okakuua is, the organizations and ministries involved in carrying out the project's activities, and its funders. The video goes through the project's operation model as well as the results from the implementors' efforts and what lead to success.

This is an informational graphic video that describes what Project Okakuua is, the organizations and ministries involved in carrying out the project's activities, and its funders. The video goes through the project's operation model as well as the results from the implementors' efforts and what lead to success.

This stakeholder assessment report addresses: the capacity, resources, and systems of cocoa cooperatives and local enforcement regimes that are tasked with monitoring and enforcing child labor laws in the Ashanti region; current programs in the Ashanti region relevant to child labor (e.g. livelihood, social protection, and child labor remediation services); and remaining gaps in and barriers to monitoring, enforcement, and accountability for child labor violations and child labor survivor access to services.

A market analysis and beneficiary needs assessments commissioned by the BRIDGE project as part of an effort to increase awareness and access to livelihood programmes for victims of forced labour.

The specific objectives of the assessment were:

-Mapping of recently completed and on-going livelihood programmes for forced labour target group, particularly Haruwa-Charuwawith the support of relevant development partners;

-Analyze labour market situation, identification of trades/skills in demands, possibilities of employment and self-employment inrespective trades;

-Undertake needs assessment of targeted gender-sensitive beneficiary of forced labour, particularly Haruwa-Charuwa;

-Recommendations for cost-effective, target group (forced labour, particularly Haruwa-Charuwa) focused, sustainable livelihood options/programmes linking with employment or self-employment.