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Stories | Switzerland | 12 June 2019
Today, on World Day Against Child Labor, ARISE has published its 2018 annual review, Further together.
New classrooms for Chali School
Stories | Tanzania | 23 January 2019
By their very nature quality learning environments are places children want to be. It’s one of the reasons why we invest in school infrastructure, improve buildings and construct sanitation facilities and housing for teachers.
Female farmer leads fight on child labor
Stories | Switzerland | 3 July 2018
Leonia Etienne was elected as Chairperson of the Community Child Labor Committee in Chali Village, Tanzania. She has a very rare leadership role in a largely male-dominated community, and has been steering its’ child labor elimination efforts.
Stories | Switzerland | 12 June 2018
In 2017 ARISE placed 15,095 more children into formal education, substantially exceeding the impact of previous years.
ARISE expertise on the national radar
Stories | Tanzania | 15 March 2018
The expertise of the ARISE team on child labor issues came to national attention after it was sought out from the Tanzanian Government late last year on a review of its National Action Plan (NAP) on Child Labor Elimination.
Stories | Switzerland | 13 March 2018
ARISE trainees from the Shimano community celebrated Youth Day Zambia on 12 March at Munkuye Primary School in an exhibition showcasing trade skills they’d learned during ARISE vocational training programs.
Groups formed to help stamp out child labour
Stories | Tanzania | 12 March 2018
ARISE aims to end child labor in communities where JTI sources tobacco leaf. We work with those directly affected and with others who have the power to change things. Our initiatives are developed and delivered in collaboration with tobacco-growing communities, social partners and governments.
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