News
2023
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Child labour and climate change
Climate change profoundly affects child labour, ILO research finds
01 December 2023
The impact of climate change on global progress towards ending all forms of child labour is highlighted in a new ILO issue paper.
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Allen's Journey from Child Labor to Academic Resilience
05 October 2023
Through ACCEL Africa, Allen was given the opportunity to return to school. The project equipped him with essential learning materials, including textbooks, thereby facilitating his reintegration into the educational system.
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Empowering local communities—Chisinkha child protection committee's proactive approach against child labor in Mulanje district, Malawi
05 October 2023
Formed under the ACCEL Africa project, the Chisinkha CPC comprises fifteen members from six villages under the jurisdiction of GVH Chisinkha.
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Empowering Young Women Through Vocational Training: The Transformation of Gertrude Chizumira
05 October 2023
Recognizing the urgent need to equip young people like Gertrude with vocational skills, a local organization, ICEED, launched an intensive three-month training program under the ACCEL Africa project funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.
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Overcoming Obstacles Through Vocational Training: The Journey of Tisungane Elesoni
05 October 2023
Tisungane was selected for a transformative vocational training program under the ACCEL Africa project. Implemented by the Impact Centre for Economic Empowerment and Development (ICEED) and supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) with funding from the Netherlands' Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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United against child labour: The Government of the Netherlands and the ILO renew their partnership through the 2nd phase of the ACCEL Africa project.
28 September 2023
The ILO and the Netherlands are uniting against child labour through the 2nd phase of the ACCEL Africa project in a holistic approach.
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Malawi validates national Alliance 8.7 strategic roadmap
28 September 2023
Malawi achieved a significant milestone by successfully validating the National Alliance 8.7 Strategic Roadmap on an event organized with the support of the ILO as part of the ACCEL Africa Project.
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Child Labour Survey Report for the Tea and Coffee Supply Chains Validated
28 September 2023
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A Turnaround Journey — From School Dropout to Entrepreneur, Chabala Msukwa's Story of Transformation
12 September 2023
Today, Chawala Msukwa operates his own carpentry business, earning approximately K60,000 per month — an income he never could have imagined during his days of picking coffee berries.
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A Turnaround Journey — From School Dropout to Entrepreneur, Chabala Msukwa's Story of Transformation
12 September 2023
Today, Chawala Msukwa operates his own carpentry business, earning approximately K60,000 per month — an income he never could have imagined during his days of picking coffee berries.