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The ECLT Foundation will conduct research to help identify and quantify the various causes and issues related to child labour in tobacco growing. Our findings will be made available to international bodies concerned with child labour and to national governments.

Some existing research documents have already been produced by independent research institutes and/or consultants:

  Assessment of child labour in small-scale tobacco farms in Mozambique - Nadège Etienne - May 2006
     
  Study of child workers in tobacco plantations in Sumatra, Indonesia - ILO/IPEC - October 2005
     
  Child labour in tobacco cultivation in Santiago Province in the Dominican Republic - ILO/IPEC - April 2004
     
  Child Labour in the Fiji Tobacco Industry - Farm Consultancy, August 2004
     
  Rapid appraisal of child labour in the tobacco industry: Philippines - PARTNERS, February 2002 (PDF 831K)
     
  Child labour in the tobacco growing sector in Africa - Fafo, Institute for Labour and Social Research report, October 2000 (PDF 620K)
     
  Study of child labour in tobacco growing areas in Uganda - SODECO, June 2002 (PDF 515K)
     
     
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