Resources
Academic5 July 2021Addressing social desirability bias in child labour measurement: An application to cocoa farms in Côte d'IvoireRead MoreThis study, published in the Bordeaux Economics Working Papers, compares two methods – direct questioning and list experiments - to estimate the prevalence of child labour in a sample of 4,458 certified cocoa farms in Côte d’Ivoire.
ICI Analysis5 July 2021ICI summary of European Commission report: Ending child labour and promoting sustainable cocoa production in Côte d'Ivoire and GhanaRead MoreThis summary provides an overview of key findings and messages from a report commissioned by the European Commission, “Ending child labour and promoting sustainable cocoa production in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana”. The report seeks to provide a detailed analysis of the root causes of child labour, and to propose solutions to address them.
External Research and Reports16 June 2021The cost and effectiveness of three approaches to eliminating child labor in the Ugandan coffee sectorRead MoreThis report by the Rainforest Alliance and Aidenvironment examines three different approaches taken to tackle child labour in Uganda’s coffee sector over three years as part of a pilot project.
ICI Research and Reports15 June 2021ICI Summary: Child Labour Global Estimates 2020Read MoreThe Child Labour Global Estimates 2020 report, prepared by ILO and Unicef, provides updated estimates of child labour at global level and by region. It discusses the potential impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and calls for immediate steps to be taken to eliminate child labour by 2025.
Empirical Research Report10 June 2021Child labour global estimates 2020Read MoreThis report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) provides updated estimates of child labour at a global and regional level.