In 2018, the Global Slavery Index estimated that around 575,000 Burmese live in modern-day slavery, which is equivalent to approximately…
Action Research
Outreach to waste collectors in the cemetery land
June was a big month for me. It was the second month after joining the CLARISSA Myanmar team. It was…
Collecting life stories on the worst forms of child labour in Nepal
“Cover your face with a mask, sanitise, use gloves, and maintain a physical distance” is a new standard for human…
A chance to build trust and rapport in the global pandemic
The last 15 years has seen a massive expansion into Adult Entertainment Sectors (AES) in Nepal – not for one…
COVID-19: Learning in a virtual world
Who would have thought that 2020 would be so confined to a virtual world? When COVID19 started spreading in Nepal,…
Where are children’s voices on the World Day Against Child Labour?
The World Day Against Child Labour serves as a stark reminder that not all children are equal and there is…
By choice or by chance? Hazardous work for children in Myanmar
According to a workforce survey conducted by the International Labour Organization (ILO) over 600,000 child labourers in Myanmar are engaged…
Can children’s work be harmful and beneficial in Bangladesh?
‘So, what will you do in your new job, Mummy?’ – asked my 6-year old son as I started my…
Why are we focusing on the Adult Entertainment Sector in Nepal?
In Nepal, we will particularly be focusing on the Worst Form of Child Labour (WFCL) in the Adult Entertainment Sector…