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Strengthening Remediation Support through Community Focal Point Training

Child Rights Action Hub, Latest News / July 25, 2024 August 26, 2024 / child labor, child labour, remediation

The first Community Focal Point (CFP) training under the MY Voice project was held on May 10-11, 2024 in Sandakan. The training empowers community members to effectively identify and address child labour risks, contributing to a community-based, multistakeholder child labour remediation service, the Child Rights Action Hub. 36 participants, including teachers from alternative learning centres, attended …

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The MY Voice Child Rights Action Hub Officially Launches in Malaysia

Child Rights Action Hub, Latest News / July 1, 2024 August 26, 2024 / child labor, child labour, remediation, responsible business

The Child Rights Action Hub, implemented under the MY Voice initiative, was launched in Malaysia on World Day Against Child Labour. The Action Hub is building a community-based, long-term child labour prevention and remediation system guided by children’s best interests. It facilitates collaborative action, enabling brands, retailers, and local plantations to participate in joint activities …

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A New Approach to Child Labor Prevention and Remediation in Malaysia

Child Rights Action Hub, Latest News / June 27, 2024 August 26, 2024 / child labor, child labour, remediation, responsible business, stakeholder engagement

SAI’s MY Voice initiative is a 4.5-year project running from 2021 to 2026 that seeks to increase worker voice in private sector social compliance systems, increase access to remedy for forced labor and child labor, and help improve communication and coordination between local actors to better identify, remediate, and prevent cases of forced and child …

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Child Rights Action Hub Launching in Malaysia’s Palm Oil Sector on June 12

Child Rights Action Hub, Latest News / May 31, 2024 August 26, 2024 / child labor, child labour, remediation, responsible business

The Child Rights Action Hub, a MY Voice Initiative, is officially launching in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on June 12. The Action Hub, the first of its kind in Malaysia, is building a community-based, long-term prevention and remediation system that is guided by the best interests of children. It facilitates collaborative action, enabling brands, retailers, and …

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MY Voice Action Hub Case Manager Training Kicks Off in Sabah with Humana Child Aid Society

Child Rights Action Hub, Latest News / April 3, 2024 August 26, 2024 / child labor, child labour, remediation, stakeholder engagement

In Malaysia, about 33,600 children are estimated to be engaged in child labour in palm oil plantations and the majority were found to be in Sabah (58.8%). Of these, child labour cases in Sabah’s palm oil plantations and rural areas make up the highest prevalence, linked to undocumented migrant labour and statelessness. 2021 research shows …

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