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Wednesday, December 7 / 10:30 AM - 12:15 PM   •   Benkadi

Session 51:
Child labor and vulnerability: trends and national policies

Chair: Yacouba Yaro, Centre d'Etudes de Recherches et de Formation pour le Developpement Economique et Social (CERFODES)
Discussant: Erinna Dia, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

  1. An insight into their world: the perceptions of community gate keepers on child labour in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Nigeria • Oyedunni S. Arulogun, University of Ibadan ; Eme Asuquo, University of Port Harcourt

  2. Children fostered for economic reasons in Madagascar: an estimate from the demographic and health survey • Valérie Delaunay, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)

  3. The role of children in risk management strategies in rural areas in Senegal • Fatou Binetou Dial, IFAN Ch. A. Diop

  4. Child labour or skills training? A rights-based analysis of children’s contributions to household survival in Ghana • Simon Mariwah, University of Cape Coast ; Kobina Esia-Donkoh, University of Cape Coast

  5. Children's work in Burkina Faso: in search of explanatory factors (WITHDRAWN) • Mady Ouedraogo, Institut national de la statistique et de la démographie (INSD)

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