GUIGLO, Ivory Coast — Five boys are swinging machetes on a cocoa farm, slowly advancing against a wall of brush. Their expressions are deadpan, almost vacant, and they rarely talk. The only sounds in ...

Nearly 138 million of these children – about one in 17 – are engaged in child labour, including 54 million in hazardous work that endangers their health and safety, according to estimates by the ...

Stakeholders at this year’s National Justice Conference have called for sustainable financing of child protection systems, ...

The African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN) Uganda has raised concern over what it describes as a growing trend of child labour in the country's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mortaza, 8 years old, looks out of a classroom window after he attended a school lesson with other boys who split their time ...

CHILDREN below the age of 15 years in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality have been urged to report any form of exploitation or work-related activities imposed on them by their parents or guardians that ...

Journalists, media professionals and journalism students in the Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Malawi, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Ghana or Egypt can participate in a free training. The International Labor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are approximately 2.4 billion minors around the world who are aged below 18 years. Nearly 138 million of these children – ...