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African countries need an integrated approach to end child labour incl. in plantations, says activist
Author: Muhammad Al-Amin, Deutsche Welle (Germany)
‘A ban on child labor in Africa is not enough’...
- Related in-depth areas: Child labour Child labour and the right to education
African Union restricts role of African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights; NGOs express concern over future accountability for human rights abuses
Author: Sharm El Sheikh, allAfrica
"Africa: AU - Uphold Rights Body's Independence", 26 Apr 2019...
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Africa: ILO project to accelerate elimination of child labour in tea & coffee supply chains
Author: Lily Kampani, Malawi News Agency
"Africa: ILO Sets Out to Eradicate Child Labour in Africa"...
- Related in-depth areas: Agriculture Child labour Labour rights Supply chain
Resource rich African countries increasingly changing laws to increase share of revenue from mining activities
Author: Barbara Lewis, Reuters
‘EXPLAINER-How countries are getting tougher with mining companies’ ...
- Related in-depth areas: Natural Resources
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Africans urged to scrutinise climate change solutions offered by fossils fuels industry to ensure local communities' voices are heard
Author: Agbonkhese Oboh, Vanguard (Nigeria)
“Delegates to Africa Climate Week urged to reject ‘false’ solutions to climate change” ...
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More and more people being exposed to mining-related deaths in Africa, says co
Author: The Charleston Chronicle (USA) 4 March 2019
“More Lives Lost In Africa’s Unsafe Mines” 4 March 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Natural Resources
Publish What You Pay reports on pilot project looking at gender and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in West Africa
Author: Charlotte Ørnemark, Publish What You Pay
"Gendered change to transparency in extactives starts in West Africa", 15 February 2019....
Africa: Increasing use of electronic devices threatens environment and calls for innovative e-waste solutions
Author: Mohammed Yusuf, Voice of America
"Africa's Growing Economies, Youth Create E-Waste Challenge", 4 February 2019....
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