Decent Rural Employment

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Forest-related disasters – Three case studies and lessons for management of extreme events

2021
This report examines how forests contribute to or suffer from disasters. Three events are examined: the tempest Gudrun (Sweden, 2005); the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami (Japan 2011); and the 2017 firestorm in Chile.
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COVID-19 and logging - Prevention and control checklist

2021
Thecoronavirusdisease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on forest operations and industries around the world, including the suspension of logging activities, with direct and serious implications for workers and enterprises.
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La inclusión financiera de los jóvenes rurales en Guatemala - Barreras, desafíos y oportunidades

2020
Este estudio ofrece una evaluación exhaustiva del estado actual de la inclusión financiera de los jóvenes rurales en Guatemala, poniendo especial énfasis en el impacto que un mejor acceso y uso de servicios financieros de calidad puede tener sobre la capacidad de estos actores de impulsar iniciativas empresariales y crear...
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Measuring child labour in agriculture: Comparing approaches to in-depth assessment

2020
This case study compares two approaches to in-depth child labour assessment in Lebanon and describes the main lessons learned.
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Guidance on hazardous child labour in agricultural production in Niger

2020
This case study describes how agricultural actors in Niger collaborated to address hazardous child labour in agriculture.
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