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Eradicating Child Labor in Supply Chains Requires Binding, Enforceable Standards

[This piece by CLC member Sonia Mistry of the Solidarity Center was first published on June 10th,

Wed Jun 22 2016

CHILD LABOR COALITION PRESS RELEASE: Advocates join Nobel Laureate Satyarthi in plea to President to ratify UN Convention on Rights of the Child

For immediate release: June 13, 2016 Contact: Reid Maki, Child Labor Coalition, (202) 207-2820,

Mon Jun 13 2016

A Better Brick: Addressing Child Labor in Nepal’s Brick-Making Industry

By Deborah Andrews Prior to the April 2015 earthquake, Nepal was in the midst

Fri May 6 2016

46 Groups Ask Congressional Appropriators to Fully Fund USDOL’s Child Labor Program

May 3, 2016 [This letter in support of ILAB funding was recently sent to appropriators Senator Roy

Fri May 6 2016

10 Facts About the Latest Research on Child Labor in West African Cocoa Growing Areas from Tulane University:

[On July 30, 2015, Tulane University researchers released their latest study — “Survey

Tue Feb 16 2016

10 Facts about Child Soldiers…

How do you define a ‘child soldier’? The UN Convention on the Rights of a Child (1990) defined

Wed Jan 20 2016

Filipino children risk death to dive and dig for gold

By Deborah Andrews, CLC Contributing Writer In September 2015, Human Rights Watch released a

Sun Dec 20 2015

Action Needed: Help Us Save the Progress on Child Labor that Has Been Made

[An important blog from CLC-member World Vision. A call to action appears further below]: Action

Fri Dec 4 2015

Making Universal Children’s Day Meaningful

by Jonathan Todres November 20th is Universal Children’s Day. The U.N. established Universal

Thu Nov 19 2015

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