Reflecting on scandalous issues regarding children's rights

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 What you may know from previous learning bite :

What is e-waste?

Why is Ghana called a digital dumping ground? 


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Review :

What is e-waste?

Why is it so dangerous for children in poorer countries?

ACTIVITY 1

Review YouTube video on : 

FRONTLINE/World Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground | PBS

1. What is scandalous about the treatment of children in Ghana? 

2. Why is education so important? 

ACTIVITY 2

Watch YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfKJ8Mof6lU titled : 

ILO Reports on Child Labour Globally

This may help you add to your ideas in question.

ACTIVITY 3

Discussion and recommendations :

What would you like to see happen to improve conditions for children in other countries?

List some recommendations.

ACTIVITY 4 - further research

Look for positive examples of organisations that are changing child labour laws and conditions - what can you find?

Share these in the next class or continue your research in the next class. 


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Review :

What is e-waste?

Why is it so dangerous for children in poorer countries?

ACTIVITY 1

Review YouTube video on : 

FRONTLINE/World Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground | PBS

1. What is scandalous about the treatment of children in Ghana? 

2. Why is education so important? 

ACTIVITY 2

Watch YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfKJ8Mof6lU titled : 

ILO Reports on Child Labour Globally

This may help you add to your ideas in question.

ACTIVITY 3

Group activity

Discussion and recommendations :

What would you like to see happen to improve conditions for children in other countries?

List some recommendations.

ACTIVITY 4 - further research

Look for positive examples of organisations that are changing child labour laws and conditions - what can you find?

Share these in the next class or continue your research in the next class.