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This document is a methodological note on the assessment of the training needs of administrative and municipal authorities and judicial and security authorities on the law 2015 – 031 of September 10, 2015 criminalizing slavery and slavery-like practices.

Diagnosis of Child Labor Coal and Gold Mining Developments and Challenges in Public Policy: This study is an approach to the development of public policies regarding the violations and inequalities that are present in child labor in mining from the perspective of rights and human development, as well as an analysis of the conditions in which these communities find themselves and the consequences reflected in the risk of child labor.

In this framework, the Ministry of Education approved four specific tutoring sessions on forced labor to be taught for each grade of secondary school (from grades 1-5). Topics covered include risk situations that may lead to forced labor, indicators of the problem and how to identify it, as well as what the channels of denunciation are. The guidance document also suggests tools and methodologies to adequately convey the message to the students.

English language results of the survey "Measuring Contemporary Slave Labour in the State of Maranhão - 2017" conducted in the state of Maranhão on the prevalence of forced labor and slave labor.

Portuguese language results of the survey "Measuring Contemporary Slave Labour in the State of Maranhão - 2017" conducted in the state of Maranhão on the prevalence of forced labor and slave labor.

Report on factors that contribute to the vulnerability of migratory workers to slave labor in Brazil, such as exposure to poverty, unemployment, lack of education, lack of healthcare, lack of access to land or production incentives, and a heavy relance of social programs.

An online dashboard that provides information on policies, programs and projects for the prevention and eradication of forced labor in Brazil and reports current statistics related to slave labor in Brazil. This dashboard was created as a result of the International Labour Organization's Consolidating and Disseminating Efforts to Combat Forced Labor in Brazil and Peru project.

A report that presents the findings of Brazil's Centro de Defesa da Vida e dos Direitos Humanos Carmen Bascarán and Comissão Pastoral da Terra regarding the factors that lead to forced labor in the logging industry in the Amazon interior in the state of Pará.

A dashboard that monitors compliance with the actions carried out in the II Plano Nacional para a Erradicação do Trabalho Escravo, a public commitment to eliminating slave labor in Brazil.

A collection of press articles related to efforts to address slavery practices. The resource contains text in French and Arabic.