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The exploitation of workers was a feature of life in South Africa for decades. Apartheid thrived on cheap labour: workers had to contend with the migrant labour system, passes and influx control, job reservation, poverty wages and oppressive laws. The ongoing exploitation of Africa | …

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Child Labor and Slavery in the Chocolate Industry. Chocolate is a product of the cacao bean, which grows primarily in the tropical climates of Western Africa, Asia, and Latin America. [1] The cacao bean is more commonly referred to as cocoa, so that is the term that will be used throughout this article. Western African countries, mostly Ghana ...

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Worldwide there is an increasing realisation that there is an inextricable link between the natural and human systems, and there is a need to integrate these into the governance of small-scale fisheries. The critical importance of adopting such an approach is argued in this paper by exploring the challenge of resource over-exploitation in the abalone fishery in South Africa and the loco ...

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The 2016 Global Estimates of Child Labour indicate that one-fifth of all African children are involved in child labour, a proportion more than twice as high as in any other region. Nine per cent of African children are in hazardous work, again highest of all the world's regions. Africa has the largest number of child labourers; 72.1 million African children are estimated to be in child ...

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Subsistence exploitation stems from at least 100 000 years b.p. in South Africa (Thackeray 1988) and from about 10 000 years b.p. in Chile (Llagostera 1979), and in both countries large-scale commercial and recreational industries have developed during the last 40 years.

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In Chile, the Covid-19 pandemic is raging with an unprecedented speed. There are more than 300,000 confirmed cases with one of the highest per capita infection rates of 13,000 cases for every 1 million people.The economy is severely experiencing the repercussions of Coronavirus-caused restrictions and the historically high national unemployment rate of 11.2% is an indicator of such …

Trade Misinvoicing in Primary Commodities in Developing ...

Developing Countries: The cases of Chile, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia published in July 2016 generated substantial interest and contributed to the debate on the broader issues of transparency in international trade statistics and fairness in the distribution of gains