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The Destruction of Our Future

Meet Kofi, a twelve-year-old boy who works at a gold mine in the Central Region. On Monday Kofi is working to bring...

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Myanmar Releases Nearly 70 More Child Soldiers

Myanmar's military released 67 child soldiers on Friday, its first discharge this year as part of a slow process to end...

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More Investment Needed To Promote Child Rights

The SOS Children’s Villages marked the Day of the African Child on Friday, June 16, with a call on government to...

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NGO Encourage Ghanaians To Shun Child Labour

Compassion International Ghana, a non-profit making Christian Organisation, has commemorated this year’s Day of the...

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Accelerating Protection and Equal Opportunities For Children In Ghana – Vice Principal

Very Reverend Professor Joseph Manasseh Yarquah Edusa-Eyison, the Vice Principal of the Methodist University College,...

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‘We Need Holistic Approach To Combat Child Labour’-Chief of Staff

Government has noted that in view of the many dimensions to child labour in the country, there was the need for a...

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Ghana’s Performance In Child Labour Fight Not Encouraging – Expert

The Founder of Global Rescue Project, Leah Stenzel, says Ghana’s achievement in the fight against child labour is...

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Myanmar Child Servants Abused As Legal Protections Prove Elusive

Playing with a tiny kitten is the only thing that stops 13-year-old Myat Noe crying as she lies in a Yangon hospital,...

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Minister Express Worry Over Streetism, Child Labour and Child Marriages

The Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament (MP) for Lawra Constituency in the Upper West...

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Govt Urged To Be Sensitive To Issues of Modern Slavery Like ‘galamsey’

Engage Now Africa (ENA), an international NGO committed to ending poverty in Africa has lauded government’s...

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The Good, Bad and Ugly

The just-wrapped kids’ talent reality show on TV3, ‘Talented Kidz’ was a hit series, thanks to the exploits of...

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Pakistan Tackles ‘child Slavery’ With Cash Handouts

A government cash-incentive scheme has helped place almost 90,000 underage Pakistani brick kiln workers into school,...

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SOS Children’s Village Makes Giant Strides On Child Labour

The SOS Children’s Village in Tamale is making giant strides in improving child labor in the Northern Region...

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Promoting and Protecting Child Rights In Ghana

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) was adopted in 1989 By George Ofosu Oti The United Nations...

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Government Will Eliminate Child Labour and Trafficking – President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday said his government would work to ensure that all forms of child...

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We’II Lose Some Markets Globally If We Don’t End Child Labour

President Nana Akufo-Addo has underscored the need for Ghana to intensify the fight against child labour. Delivering...

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Children Fuel Myanmar’s Economic Boom

Fourteen-year-old San Min Hteik had worked at the steel factory for less than a week when his hand got caught in a...

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Police Rescue Over 360 Girls From Trafficking

MORE than 360 young girls were rescued from being trafficked into the gulf countries in 2016, the Anti-Human...

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Claims of Child Labour On Ghana Farms Overblown

Reports of Ghana using child labour on its cocoa farms are grossly exaggerated and not a true reflection of practices...