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This report is a prevalence study on child labor in Rwanda’s tea growing areas. The primary objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence of working children and hazardous work in tea production and to better understand child labor dynamics, focusing on tea-growing  areas  of  the  country. This study also serves as a baseline context for the Rwanda Education Alternatives for Children in Tea-growing Areas project (REACH-T) and is the first large scale survey aimed at estimating child labor rates in the tea-growing areas in Rwanda.

This report is the result of a desk review of existing legal instruments (laws, policies, conventions and recommendations, ministerial orders and other legal texts, manuals, and reports). The purpose of the assessment is to identify gaps that hinder the protection of children below working age, as well as hazardous work for children of working age (16-17) years old and make recommendations for strengthening the legal and enforcement instruments to protect children and adhere to conventions and international standards.

National Action Plan on eliminating child labor issued by the Government of Cameroon.

A manual for labor inspectors in Peru to strengthen inspection capacity as part of the Consolidating and Disseminating Efforts to Combat Forced Labor in Brazil and Peru project

A module regarding the topic of preventing and reducing children's exposure to pesticides. The objectives of this module are to help participants identify how children are exposed to pesticides, describe to participants the negative health effects of pesticides and why children are more exposed, and to help participants identify how they can reduce children's exposure to pesticides in their community.

This video outlines some measures that were innovative, efficient and replicable from the ILO-IPEC Cocoa Communities Project (CCP). The project exceeded its targeted number of beneficiaries and made significant gains in addressing some of the root causes of child labour in cocoa growing communities.
 

"Mon enfant" chanson contre le travail des enfants par le "Choeur pour l’abolition du travail des enfants" de la Côte d'ivoire. Auteur: Serge Bile Compositeur: David Tayorault Video produite par l'Association "Petit Kouakou" avec le soutien du Bureau international du Travail (BIT).
 

"Petits travailleurs" chanson contre le travail des enfants par le "Choeur pour l’abolition du travail des enfants" de la Côte d'ivoire. Video produite par l'Association "Petit Kouakou" avec le soutien du Bureau international du Travail (BIT).
 

The task of this baseline survey was to assess child labour in agriculture in Ghana, focusing particularly on cocoa, and with the aim to provide information that will contribute to the prevention and elimination in Ghana.

The activity is to enhance the capacity of the extensions services in the provision of relevant support to farmers to improve cocoa and other agriculture production through effective Occupational Safety and Health measures, actions against child labor, especially with respect to hazardous work, including their active participation in the Ghana Child Labour Monitoring System (GCLMS).