The study was commissioned to identify children between 5 and 14 years and others below the age of 18 who are involved in child labour (CL) in accordance to ILO Conventions 182 and 138. The baseline study was expected to provide key information on the provision and utilization of services and coverage.
The study was commissioned to identify children between 5 and 14 years and others below the age of 18 who are involved in child labour (CL) in accordance to ILO Conventions 182 and 138. The baseline study was expected to provide key information on the provision and utilization of services and coverage.
This survey attempts to measure the initial conditions of working children in Mzimba in view of the ILO Conventions 182 and 138.
The Child labour baseline survey was carried out in the three districts of Rakai, Wakiso and Mbale. This is the first stand alone study on child labour carried out in Uganda. The broad objective of the survey was to collect high quality data on children to facilitate the measurement of the levels and nature of child labour. The data collection was carried out during the months of July and August 2009.
The primary objective of the survey was to asses through qualitative and quantitative means the extent of Commercial Sexual Exploitation Children (CSEC) in Kenya¿s four selected towns. The survey focused on the nature, extent, cause and characteristics of CSEC; it developed profiles of commercial sex activities of the children and the study towns and identified the determinants of school drop outs, achievements and performance.