This paper describes the research design for investigating and evaluating the Child Labour: Action-Research-Innovation in South and South-Eastern Asia (CLARISSA)…
Social Protection
Child labour, social protection and research: the need for a paradigm shift in Nepal
According to national resolutions and legislation, child labour is defined as children aged 5-13 years working for at least 1…
How can we tackle the causes, not the symptoms of harmful child labour?
To make progress towards reducing the worst forms of child labour by 2025, efforts need to focus on where those…
Non-Violent Communication in everyday life
In March, members of the team in Bangladesh (Community Mobilisers and Lead Community Mobilisers) participated in a training course in…
We dry the cowhide while our skin dries in the sun
Drying cowhide is a laborious job. You need to continuously turn the hide, stand by it to ensure they are…
The pandemic pushes more children into the Worst Forms of Child Labour
I met Rafique*, while he was taking a small break and drinking tea at the roadside. I was collecting life…
Children’s Engagement with Exploitative Work in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Despite decades of interventions aiming to reduce child labour, children’s engagement with exploitative work remains widespread, particularly in South Asia….