Child Labor in Africa : Issues and Challenges

Child Labor in Africa : Issues and Challenges

How serious is the issue of child labor in Sub-Saharan Africa? Many African experts consider it to be no problem, while others believe it to be more serious than anywhere else in the world. A cursory glance at the statistics supports either view. I...

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Main Authors: Andvig, Jens, Canagarajah, Sudharshan, Kielland, Anne
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
CHILD LABOR
CHILD LABOR LAWS
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
LABOR DEMAND
FAMILY FARMS
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
CHILD CARE
MOTHERS' EDUCATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
ROAD MAINTENANCE
WATER SUPPLY
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
CAPACITY BUILDING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
CHILD-CARE BENEFITS
SLAVERY
LEGISLATION
LABOR MARKETS
CHILD PROTECTION
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS ABUSE
ACCESS TO SCHOOLS
BEGGING
CHILD LABOR ISSUES
CHILD PROSTITUTION
CHILD RIGHTS
CHILD SLAVERY
CHILD WELFARE
CHILD WORKERS
DOMESTIC LABOR
DOMESTIC SERVICE
EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
FAMILIES
FAMILY FARM
FARM WORK
FORMAL EDUCATION
FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
HOURS OF WORK
INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOR
INTERNATIONAL LAW
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
ORPHANS
PARENTS
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS
PROSTITUTION
PROTECTING CHILDREN
REFUGEE CHILDREN
RIGHT TO EDUCATION
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS
SCHOOL HOURS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICIES
SOLDIERS
SURVIVAL PROSPECTS
VOCATIONAL SKILLS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WORK LONG HOURS
WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/11/1615072/child-labor-africa-issues-challenges
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9791

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/11/1615072/child-labor-africa-issues-challenges
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9791

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