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Research and Documentation on Workplace Hazards and How to Regulate Standards in the Informal Sectors, in Central and Southern Ethiopia: Research Report, 2013

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Release Year
2013
Document Type
REPORT

A report presenting results of research into the types and the magnitude of workplace hazards children were exposed to in Ethiopia, especially in the traditional weaving, farming and fishing sectors. Presents suggestions for standards that could be imposed upon informal labor sectors in two zones of the South Nation and Nationalities People Region, Wolayta and Gamo Gofa, and Guliele Sub-city in Addis Ababa administrative city.

Project Topics
Worst forms of child labor (WFCL)
Working conditions
Violence
Trafficking in persons (human trafficking)
Rurality
Reduced learning opportunities
Reduced employment opportunities
Poverty
Occupational Safety and Health
Migration
Limited access to education
Health effects
Hazardous child labor
Gender inequalities
Forced labor
Child Labor
Child domestic work
Economic Sector
Transport
Street vending
Mining
Manufacturing
Livestock
Fishing
Domestic work
Crops
Commercial sexual exploitation
Begging
Intervention Type
Research
Policy strengthening
Education
Capacity building - Private sector
Capacity building - Government
Capacity building - Civil society
Goods
Textiles
Fish
Cotton
Corn
Cattle
Bananas
Project
Ethiopians Fighting Against Child Exploitation (E-FACE)
Grantee
World Vision
Author
University of Gondar, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety
Research Type
Quantitative research
Language
English
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