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Guide for Mining Free of Child Labor: This guide contains information related to the rights of children, adolescents and their families; the phenomenon of child labor in Colombia and, particularly, in mining. It also presents the child labor reporting route, a tool used to identify the risks of child labor in a small mine and the social programs offered by public and private institutions, aimed at mitigating the effects of the problem in the territories.

The Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) Study on Child Labor set out to collect qualitative and quantitative information on the KAP of a number of actors with regard to child labor in Tunisia. The study's goal was to assess indicators on KAP that motivate practices regarding child labor. Appendix 9.1 has been removed from the document due to personal identifiable information.

The Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) Study on Child Labor set out to collect qualitative and quantitative information on the KAP of a number of actors with regard to child labor in Tunisia. The study's goal was to assess indicators on KAP that motivate practices regarding child labor.

On Foot And By Bike Through Boyacá: The Somos Tesoro project increases the motivation of children and adolescents to remain in their educational cycle, and enhances their leadership, their life skills and their vocational development

Good for Education in Pedregal Alto: The families of the children who study at the La Independencia school are engaged in small-scale coal mining, transporting coal and other materials, or planting coriander and beans, among other products. With the Escuela Nueva model, these children have formal education close to home. Thus, they are more protected, in a friendly environment and tailored to their needs.

Perceptions and Imaginaries about Child Labor in Colombian Gold and Coal Mining: This study tries to identify these relationships and propose alternatives to overcome the factors that promote and justify it. The study combines quantitative and qualitative social research techniques to obtain a different perception, with an internalized vision of the causes of child labor, both at a general level and at a particular level in the Colombian ASM of coal and gold. In addition, it offers an analysis without barriers, which highlights the point of view of miners and shows the importance of taking their opinions into account, with a view to making them the agents of change on child labor.

Survey of the Final Line of the Somos Tesoro Project: This study measures the change in the prevalence of Child Labor in eight municipalities in the departments of Antioquia and Boyacá in Colombia, where the NGO Pact, carried out the Somos Tesoro project between the end of 2013 and 2017, focused on child labor in mining. This report statistically tested the difference in variables and indicators of interest, between a baseline survey (November 2014 - February 2015) and the final line survey (March - April 2018). The quantitative analysis is complemented with a qualitative analysis carried out from four focus groups with parents of households participating in the Project.

The Executive Summary of the Analysis of the Prevalence of Child Labor in Eight Municipalities of Antioquia and Boyaca Between 2015 and 2018

The Child Labour Survey 2015 carried out in Ethiopia collected information on the demographic characteristics of the population, including their education, health, employment, migration, and housing characteristics. The survey covered both the rural and urban areas of the country. It was conducted in 721 enumeration selected areas consisting of 21, 526 private households from 25 May to 23 July 2015. Basic information on all persons living in private households was solicited. The population targeted by the survey was the group of children aged 5 to 17 years.

As part of the implementation of the NAP-NT, particularly with regard to the analysis of the prevalence of child labor, the Tunisian government, with the technical and financial support of the ILO, entrusted the INS with the conduct of a first survey in Tunisia on the phenomenon. The survey was conducted among households to collect information on this subject that is both important and useful for political and social purposes.