A Child Labor Prevention Project
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Successful launch of workshop demonstration!
Nomadic Hands' intern Laura speaks about marketing and social responsibility. Caryl Anne from Bantay Bata 163 translates from English to Illongo for the community
Connecting - organisations, communities, and social enterprises.
Creating - livelihoods for families as a way of preventing child labor.
Conserving - cultural & social structures, & the natural environment
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Main Project Objective – To empower Philippine communities to reduce the worst forms of child labor, in a self-sustaining manner.
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Pilot project
The development and implementation of creative social entrepreneurial workshops, within the Bukidnon indigenous community, in collaboration with local organisations, government, schools, businesses, musicians and artists.
Location- Bukidnon Community, Negros, Philippines
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Partners:
Bantay Bata 163 Bacolod
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP)
The Department of Education, Division of Silay City
Local Government, Division of Silay City
Tumandok Crafts
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Project Timeline
September 2010 - Consultations began between Nomadic Hands and Anti Child Labor organisations throughout the Philippines. Bantay Bata 163, Bacolod and Nomadic Hands initiated a partnership. The development of creative social entrepreneurial workshops commenced with the help of Dr. Divina Edralin from De La Salle University, Manila.
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November 2011- Consultations within the Bukidnon indigenous community took place. A need for environmental protection, cultural rejuvenation and economic development was identified.
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January 2012- Practical demonstrations of creative social entrepreneurial workshops were held were held for Bantay Bata and the Bukidnon community, in Sitio Sibato.
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February 2012- A community building workshop and cultural performance took place within the community, in relation to relevant social business education.
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Video and photos from the community building and cultural performance day
February 2012:
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Photos from the practical demonstrations of creative social entrepreneurial workshops
January 2012:
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Photos from the consultations within the Bukidnon indigenous community
November 2011:
