Education Policy And Child Labour (South Africa)
The education policy and child labour project (EPCL) is a project that forms part of the implementation of the Child Labour Programme of Action (CLPA) for South Africa.
The purpose of the project is to identify, design and implement educational interventions. The aim of the interventions is to rehabilitate children found in worst forms of child labour, and to address out-of-school children in general.
The project consists of three phases.
Read more about Education Policy And Child Labour (South Africa): Phase 3: Implementation of Pilot Projects
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