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Special issue on: Integrated Country Approach (ICA) for boosting decent jobs for youth in the agri-food system

The term diaspora, derived from an ancient Greek word meaning ‘to scatter about’, refers to individuals and members of networks who have left their countries of origin but maintain links with their homelands. Many countries, and even continents, have a long history of internal and international migration. In Africa, about 32 million...

Growing up in a rural area and having seen his parents work on their farms for years with not much to show for their efforts, Paul never considered a career in agriculture. Like many other youth in Kenya, he perceived agriculture to be a dirty job full of drudgery that...

This case study compares two approaches to in-depth child labour assessment in Lebanon and describes the main lessons learned.

This case study describes how agricultural actors in Niger collaborated to address hazardous child labour in agriculture.