MFI Information:

Nyèsigiso
Mission: As a cooperative provide financial services to tural and urban livelihoods and improve their quality of life

Decent Work Area:

Child Labour

Innovation:

Client training using adapted ILO training materials such as Improve Your Business (IYB) and Work Improvement in Neighbourhood Development (WIND), combined with child labour sensitization sessions.

Results:

Incidence of child labour decreased by 26% for girl children (the incidence for boy children is not significant – a decrease of 2.7%)

Awareness on child labour:

• Weak evidence that training increased the perceived age at which children should start full-time work
• Weak evidence that awareness about the importance of secondary improved

Relevant links:

• 1 Page poster with summary of MF4DW intervention and MFI profile
• Nyèsigiso Mali : Améliorer les conditions de travail et la productivité en milieu agricole pour réduire le travail des enfants: une étude d’impact d’une innovation en matière de formation et sensibilisation