Has the verification process led to commitments to remove children from Worst Forms of Child Labor?
Both Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are implementing remediation plans based on the results of their surveys. Ghana, for example, is in the process of implementing Community Child Labor Monitoring Systems, which targets the sensitization of over 22,000 students and families, will offer school support for 13,000 children, pilot literacy improvement clubs, and the formation of 110 Child Protection Communities, with 410 to be established in 2010. Further, since the completion of certification activities in Ghana, remediation activities are now targeted to scale up to cover 36 additional districts, 415 communities. Additional NGOs are being recruited to implement interventions. In Côte d’Ivoire, 30 villages have been selected as ‘Self-Help Villages” to promote community mobilization, awareness raising activities, creation of health and community education centers, and promotion of complementary income generating activities. Implementation of activities in these villages is underway. Since the com
