Resources
External Research and Reports16 December 2021Comparative Assessment of Monitoring and Remediation Systems on Child Labour as implemented by Fairtrade Small-scale Producer OrganizationsRead MoreThis Fairtrade study compares two types of systems: Fairtrade International’s signature Youth-Inclusive Community-Based Monitoring and Remediation (YICBMR) system and Internal Control Systems (ICS) in four countries.
External Research and Reports10 December 2021Transforming Education in Côte d'Ivoire: Reflections, lessons learned, next stepsRead MoreThis report explores the activities and impact of the Transforming Education in Cocoa Communities in Côte d'Ivoire programme between 2016 and 2021.
Academic20 October 2021School Quality is Linked to Reduced Child Cocoa Labor in Côte d'IvoireRead MoreThis paper examines the link between school quality and child labour in cocoa agriculture, based on analysis of data from 2168 fifth-grade children from forty-one primary-schools in Côte d’Ivoire.
External Research and Reports6 October 2021Cocoa Coalition position papersRead MoreThe Cocoa Coalition is an informal group of companies (Ferrero, Mars Wrigley, Mondelēz International, Nestlé, Tony’s Chocolonely, Unilever), certification organisations (Fairtrade International, Rainforest Alliance), NGOs (Fair Trade Advocacy Office, VOICE Network) and multi-stakeholder organisations (International Cocoa Initiative).
ICI Technical Brief1 October 2021ICI briefing: USDOL findings on the worst forms of child labour 2020Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s annual report on the Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor assesses progress made in the global fight against child labor. The launch webinar took place on 29 September 2021, including insights from Thea Lee (USDOL), Marty J. Walsh (USDOL) and Rosa DeLauro (Congresswoman).