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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 overall objective of this research is to assess the compliance of tea factories and tea cooperatives with the national and international occupational health and safety (OSH) standards focusing on particularities of young workers. The research findings aim to inform national OSH guidelines in the tea sector in Rwanda.

A report presenting the results of a study of rates and patterns of child labor in the agricultural sector in Morocco. Commissioned by the ILO and the Moroccan Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

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.

This report is the result of an assessment conducted in tea-growing areas of 12 districts across the country in order to identify enforcement organs and institutions and analyze the effectivity of the labor law enforcement system. This document is structured into three chapters: the first chapter, Introduction, is descriptive of the background, the objectives and the methodology of the assessment. The second chapter, General Presentation of the Findings of the Assessment, is related to the results of interviews whose synthesis makes up the third chapter, Discussion of the Findings. These three chapters are followed by Conclusions and Recommendations.

This document gives an overview of the Press Briefing on Child Labour that was held by the Parliamentary Select Committee on Employment, Social Welfare and State Enterprises at the Parliament House in Accra. The document also provides an overview of child labor related findings from a Ghana Living Standards Survey, as well as information regarding the situation of child labor, existing regulations, as well as efforts and interventions made to address child labor in Ghana. Two pages have been removed from this document for the purpose of PII protection.

A press briefing by Hon. Joseph Amenowode Member of Parliament (MP) for Afadjato and Chair of the Select Committee on Employment, Social Welfare and State Enterprises. The press briefing announces the launch of a Platform of ECOWAS Parliamentarians against Child Labour. Additionally, the press briefing also provides information on the situation of child labor in Ghana, existing regulations, as well as efforts and interventions made to address child labor.

A song calling out against child labor in Côte d'Ivoire. The song is multilingual, sung in both French and an Ivoirian language, and inclusive of French subtitles.

The 1st edition, Burmese language 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. This report 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.