Stop Child Labor in Yemen

Summer events aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of child labor were held in four target governorates in Yemen this summer as a part of the awareness raising component of CHF’s ACCESS-Plus program. Enthusiastic families in Hajja, Hodeidah, Taiz and Aden came out in impressive numbers. ACCESS-Plus, funded by the...

Sana’a Yemen 9/6/2009 - On August 20th, 2009, CHF Yemen, in collaboration with its partners Charitable Society for Social Welfare (CSSW) and the Yemen Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, organized a much-needed “Day Without Work for Working Children” as part of its ACCESS-Plus program. The program is funded by the...

A new US-funded project aims to raise awareness of, and significantly reduce, child labour in four of Yemen’s 21 governorates. Launched on 21 December, the three-year programme is funded by the US Department of Labor at a cost of US$3 million and will be implemented in the governorates of Aden, Hudeidah, Taiz and...