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30 PDA Annual Newsletter 2023 IN REVIEW
Nyonkopa Child Labour Remediation Project
Partner: Nyonkopa Cocoa
Team Lead: Kamil Abdul Salam
Status: Completed
The Nyonkopa Child Labor Remediation Between 2022 and 2023, the project
Project is an intervention which directly provided remediation interventions for
targeted child labor cases within the value 3,758 children found in child labor and
chain of Nyonkopa Cocoa. The project hazardous labor practices, as well as
started in February 2021 and covered their families and communities in over
six administrative sectors of Nyonkopa 400 communities across 28 districts in 6
Cocoa, a cocoa buying company in sectors of Ghana. The 6 project sectors
Ghana. The project aimed to address included Asante Bekwai, Oda, Assin Fosu,
child labor cases within its cocoa value Juaboso, Dunkwa Goaso, and Kasapin. The
chain by providing direct remediation project reached 2,462 households across
interventions for the affected children the sectors.
and their communities, as well as building
sustainable community structures to
prevent and combat child labor in the long
term.
