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This issue paper addresses the twin challenges of child labor and education exclusion among indigenous children. The paper demonstrates that indigenous children face a higher risk of child labor than other children, and are often significantly over-represented in hazardous work and the worst forms of child labor. These children also face limited access to education, with particular limitations found among indigenous girls. Factors influencing this situation include land dispossession, climate change, migration, and constraints on traditional indigenous livelihoods

The purpose of this report is to evaluate the effect of the EMPOWER project on adolescent girls’ and women’s skill acquisition, participation in acceptable work and employment, and other related outcomes. The evaluation uses quantitative pre-post and descriptive analyses to describe outcomes and measure changes over time, complemented by qualitative analysis to contextualize findings.

Methodologies to address child labor from the Municipalities: The case of Jardín América - This document presents the experience of the Municipal Model for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labor in the period 2020-2021, offering elements for reflection to those who are interested in scaling it up or replicating it in other municipalities with the proper contextualization.

A paper that identifies the main public-private initiatives promoting youth employment in Argentina, within the framework of industrial development strategies.

Recording of an audio PSA for radio broadcast about the dangers and impacts of child labor. Part of an awareness-raising campaign by the FORMITRA project.

Transcript of an audio PSA for radio broadcast about the dangers and impacts of child labor. Part of an awareness-raising campaign by the FORMITRA project.

A reference manual on Dual Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), and its implementation in Costa Rican TVET programs, and its connection to the National Qualifications Framework. Compiled by La Comisión Asesora y Promotora de la EFTP dual, an advisory commission overseen by the Costa Rican Ministry of Public Education to promote dual TVET, provide expert advice, and coordinate public and private stakeholders.

This report analyzes the effect that Argentina's Emergency Family Income (Ingreso  Familiar de Emergencia (IFE)) program had on the participation of adolescents in the labor market, specifically considering the IFE as a protection and prevention mechanism against adolescents' their early insertion in the labor market. 

A report examining the role that social protection policies -- especially those aimed at providing income security for households with children and adolescents -- can play in reducing rates of child labor.  

A report examining the role that social protection policies -- especially those aimed at providing income security for households with children and adolescents -- can play in reducing rates of child labor.  Examines regional differences in coverage by recent Universal Child Allowance policy.