Over 458,000 children miss school due to child labour in Ghana — CHRAJ
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has warned that child labour is keeping thousands of children out ...
Tag: Child Labour
Safeguarding the Future of Cocoa: Ghana steps up the fight against child labour
In Ghana’s cocoa landscapes where livelihoods, global markets, and future generations are deeply interconnected; the fight against child labour is ...
Ghana launches national tool to track child labour
Ghana has introduced a National Compendium of Child Labour Indicators to standardise measurement, reporting and monitoring of child labour across ...
Ghana, Japan and UNICEF launch $2.3m plan to curb child labour
Ghana has partnered Japan and UNICEF to roll out a US$2.3 million public-private initiative aimed at tackling child labour across ...
Child labour persists in Ayensuano as over 10,000 children remain out of school
Child labour continues to pose a serious threat to the well-being and future of children in Ghana, with the situation ...
From reflection to action – The fight against child labour continues! – Francis Dadzie Mintah writes
Child labour remains one of the most persistent violations of children's rights across the globe. According to the International Labour ...
Stakeholders decry child labour in cocoa communities
Stakeholders in Ghana’s cocoa sector have expressed concern over the continued exploitation of children for labour in cocoa-growing communities and ...
Fludor Ghana Limited, ICI partner to tackle child labour in cocoa value-chains
Fludor Ghana Limited, a Tropical General Investment (TGI) Group company that engages in the internal sourcing, trading, and marketing of ...
Enroll your children in schools not in ‘labour’ – Obuasi MCE to parents
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has advised parents and guardians to enrol their ...
Gov’t pledges support to implement new action plan to eradicate child labour
The Government of Ghana has reiterated its commitment to fully implementing the new action plan against the eradication of child ...
Fund government institutions well to fight child labour – NGO
The Executive Director of Challenging Heights, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Dr James Kofi Annan, says government institutions must be well ...
Volta Lake: Challenging Heights rescues 23 kids engaged in child labour
Challenging Heights, a non-governmental organization (NGO) in the Central Region, rescued 23 children from the Volta Lake over the weekend. ...
Fix cocoa pricing issues to tackle child labour – EcoCare Ghana
A rights-based campaign and advocacy organization, EcoCare Ghana has advised the government to address issues of cocoa pricing to help ...
Aljazeera’s child labour report on Ghana cocoa farms was staged – COCOBOD
The Ghana COCOBOD says its fact-finding mission following a report of child labour on cocoa farms in the Amenfi-West Municipality ...
Provide detailed information on practical measures to eradicate child labour – ILO to Gov’t
Ghana has been directed by the ILO Committee of Experts on the Applications of Conventions and Recommendations to provide detailed ...
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