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Community Level Programming

Approaches to combatting child labor must be viable at the community level as well as scalable to the systemic level. These reports discuss community-level interventions including a school garden initiative, a youth-led advocacy program, and parenting interventions; providing tips for implementers who may be considering similar activities. On this page, you'll also find an academic paper based on PACE's school garden work. 

Partnership Against Child Exploitation (PACE): The Role of NGO-Supported Community Based School Gardens in Contributing to Reducing the Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Eastern DRC

Summary of a school garden intervention to mitigate the worst forms of child labor, with a list of resources needed to implement this intervention and advice to implementers

Partnership Against Child Exploitation (PACE): Youth-Led Advocacy Program

Summary of a youth-led advocacy program as a method to mitigate the worst forms of child labor, with a list of resources needed and advice to implementers

Partnership Against Child Exploitation (PACE): Parenting Interventions- Safeguarding Children's Wellbeing

Summaries of parenting interventions to mitigate the worst forms of child labor, with two sample approaches and advice to implementers

The Role of NGO-Supported Community Based Schools Gardens in Contributing to Reducing the Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Eastern DRC

Research article in the Journal of Modern Slavery on the PACE school garden intervention

Child Labor Programming in Fragile Contexts: The Importance of Targeting and Integration

A desk review of approaches that work in targeting the Worst Forms of Child Labor (WFCL)