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New project to address child labour in the coffee industry launched by UN agencies and EU
2024
COPENHAGEN – A new project to help address the root causes of child labour in supply chains has been launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Trade Centre (ITC), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), with funding from the European Union...
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Strengthening rural youth employment through green jobs in Zimbabwe
2024
Harare – FAO, South Korea and the Government hold learning event for Green Jobs for Rural Youth Employment project under the theme "Youth in agrifood systems - Green skilling for green jobs".
Youth unemployment is one of the biggest challenges faced by young people in Zimbabwe. However, the foundational challenge at...
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Achieving universal access to social protection to end child labour in Africa
2024
11/06/2024
by Greta Campora and Ariane Genthon, technical experts from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division.
On June 12 the world will come together to mark the World Day Against Child Labour, casting a much-needed spotlight on a critical challenge that continues to affect...
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Gender equality and social inclusion for youth organizations - Methodological guidelines
2024
These guidelines are a practical tool for youth organizations to better understand gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) and their importance, offering a step-by-step methodology to self-assess main gaps and areas for improvement as the basis to embed inclusive approaches in their organizational practice.
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