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This report presents findings from a randomized controlled trial that studies the effects of mass media awareness campaigns on norms and behaviors related to a person’s vulnerability to human trafficking in Nepal. It aims to address whether such campaigns can be employed to induce shifts in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices (KABP) that could reduce human trafficking vulnerability. Funding for this project was provided by the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University, the Hoover Institute at Stanford University, Humanity United, the Institute of International Education (IIE), Terre des Hommes (TDH), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID),United States Department of Labor (DOL), and Vanderbilt University.

The 1st edition of results of a 2015 study assessing whether existing national legislation is comprehensive enough to address child labour issues in Myanmar, with a special attention to the worst forms of child labour. Aims to identify major issues and gaps and provide recommendations on the revision of national legislation pertaining to child labour, particularly hazardous work for minors, and possible approaches to effectively implement and monitor the laws. Reviews existing national laws and regulations in light of the International laws and standards relevant to the elimination of child labour and protection of young workers, in particular its two core Conventions: i.e. ILO Convention No. 138 on Minimum Age, 1973, and the ILO Convention No. 182 on Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999.

The survey as reported is primarily aimed at providing an in-depth understanding through an evidence-based approach of the child labor phenomenon in tin mining in Kepulauan Bangka-Belitung of Indonesia in 2014. This report is dedicated to describing why and how the survey is implemented as well as the main results of the survey.

This report lays out the results from the Survey of Activties of Boys, Girls, and Adolescents in rural areas (EANA) of Paraguay. This research seeks to generate first-hand statistical information that provides a detailed dive into the tasks carried out by children and adolescents who live in rural areas of the country, with particular interest in agricultural, livestock, forestry and fishing economic activities.

This report provides detailed statistical information on the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of working children 5 to 17 years of age, 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 An important feature of the report is that the estimates and classifications of working children and child labor are aligned to the international statistical measurement standards on child labor adopted in 2008 at the 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians.

This report summarizes the findings and analysis for the initial E4Y project market assessment in the SNNP (Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples) and Amhara regions of Ethiopia. This market assessment was designed to support efforts to improve access to acceptable and decent work opportunities for target youth ages 14-17 within Ethiopia by providing relevant market information as to which economic sectors youth should focus on in order to achieve success.

Case study report considering the effectiveness of occupational health and safety efforts undertaken by the E-FACE project. Report based on desk review of existing data, including field staff monitoring reports, trainers’ observations, and client testimonies.

Report on study assessing the effectiveness of of youth employment interventions by E-FACE Program. Assessed interventions include: Occupational safety and health training, business owner incentives, working condition improvements, education interventions, etc. Sectors focused on include the weaving and agricultural sectors, among others.

The purpose of the assessment was to gain an understanding of the inspectorate’s mandate and authority, as well as its resources, management structure and overall ability to enforce national laws and meet international obligations as they pertain to child labor. Information gleaned from the assessment will be used to develop tools and a training program on eliminating child labor for inspectors and other relevant personnel, such as trainers, managers and those working within the Child Labor Elimination Section at Nepal’s Department of Labor. This document contains content in both English and Nepali.

A profile of a young boy named Diego who works in one of Colombia's coal mines.