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Published on Aug 5, 2026

Enoch Chihana, ILO discuss aid for South Africa returnees

By Mercy Matonga: The Malawi Government and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have discussed ways of supporting Malawians who returned from South Africa following unrest in that country. Second Vice-President Enoch Chihana said this Tuesday after …

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Pat McClellan never met a stranger or anybody he wasn’t willing to help out

Pat McClellan never met a stranger or anybody he wasn’t willing to help out By Fran Thompson A celebration of life for Flora-Bama co-owner Pat McClellan will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9 in the Flora-Bama tent. Pat passed peacefully at home on …

Source: Mullet Wrapper - Alabama - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2026

UADA news release: NALC webinar will discuss how to navigate federal child labor laws

By Phillip Powell National Agricultural Law Center Fast Facts Federal child labor laws to be discussed during free webinar Agricultural exemptions and hazardous occupations will also be covered Penn State Attorney Audry Thompson to lead presentation …

Source: National Agricultural Law Center - Neutral
Published on 05:27 GMT

Government launches child protection programme for 2026–2030

Under Decision No.1415/QD-TTg, signed on July 28, the programme aims to ensure all children live in a safe and healthy environment. By 2030, every family in Vietnam with children will receive knowledge and skills on child protection, and every student …

Source: Vietnam Investment Review - Gov't Institution
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Industries Factory Audit Services in Vietnam: What Foreign Buyers Should Know 05 Aug 2026

Factory audit services help buyers assess whether a factory can meet the requirements of a specific order. This article explains when an audit is useful, what it should cover, common gaps, indicative costs, and how businesses should choose an audit …

Source: Vietnam Briefing - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Tea stalls to brick kilns, Operation Muskaan-12 rescues over 5,000 child labourers across Telangana

Hyderabad: More than 5,000 child labourers were rescued across Telangana in just one month during Operation Muskaan-12, exposing the alarming scale of child exploitation in hotels, tea stalls, construction sites, brick kilns and other workplaces. 6,307 …

Source: NewsMeter - Neutral
Published on 02:30 GMT

Civil Society Concerned Over Rising Misogyny Amid Fundamentalist Surge in Bangladesh

By Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) Women’s rights advocates and civil society organizations in Bangladesh have expressed deep concern over the alarming rise in misogyny and hatred against women, driven by the recent surge in religious fanaticism and …

Source: Pressenza - Left-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Couple escaped from elder care home because they did not like it: How working children can better support ageing parents ...

"They didn't really like being in care and I think they just wanted to be home together." That is how Linda McKelvie explained why her parents, Colin and Claudette Geraghty, quietly left the Melbourne care home they had moved into just days …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on 03:51 GMT

Eengodi councillor visits slain minor’s family

ONGWEDIVA – Eengodi constituency councillor Saara Shikokola last week visited the family of the 10-year-old minor boy who died after falling from the roof of a shack while trying to retrieve a soccer ball at Otaambembunya village in the Oshikoto region. …

Source: New Era - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 29, 2026

Ensuring responsible sourcing: Who monitors child labour in copper mining?

Anglo American's announcement this week that four of its copper operations in Chile and Peru have been awarded or retained The Copper Mark may sound like another environmental, social and governance (ESG) milestone. But it highlights a far bigger …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Lindt & Sprüngli facing US claims of child labour within supply chains

Premium chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli has found itself facing a legal challenge in the US, as it stands accused of misleading consumers over the scale of its actions aimed at eradicating child labour in supply chains, reports Neill Barston. The case …

Source: Confectionery Production - Neutral
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Khursheed Erfan Ahmed: A legacy built on justice, education and compassion

The passing of Khursheed Erfan Ahmed, affectionately known to many of us as Khursheed Apa, marks the loss of one of the most dedicated figures in Bangladesh’s human rights movement. A founding member of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), she worked throughout her …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Aug 5, 2026

Awareness Program Held at Churikadhu School

Madikeri, Aug. 4: Personnel from the Akkapade, Children's Special Police Unit, District Labour Department, District Child Protection Unit visited Churikadhu Government School in Kutta limits and organized an awareness program for the students and the …

Source: xklsv news - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Bangladesh’s care sector dependent on child labour: Report

New Delhi, July 27: Bangladesh’s care economy holds one of the country’s largest untapped economic opportunities, but it cannot be expanded on the backs of children and must be formalised to deliver decent work and rights, a new report has said. The report …

Source: The Assam Tribune - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Survivors Detail Isolation & Neglect at Millions-Funded IN Facility

LEBANON, Ind. — A federal lawsuit filed by Indianapolis-based law firm Cohen Malad, LLP on behalf of more than 35 former minor residents accuses Central Indiana Teen Challenge (CITC)—now operating legally as Refuge Girls Academy—of severe abuse, medical …

Source: WIBC 93.1 FM - Indiana - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2026

FN+Lindt accused of misleading consumers on child labour

Lindt cocoa supply chain lawsuit – overview Lindt faces US lawsuit over alleged child labour links Complaint alleges misleading human rights and sourcing commitments Plaintiff claims cocoa production involved child labour for decades Lindt denies …

Source: FoodNavigator-USA - Neutral
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Child Labor: Definition, Laws, Data, Jobs & Organizations

Child labor deprives children of their rights to education, safety and healthy development. It exposes millions to exploitation and dangerous conditions while reinforcing poverty and inequality across generations. In this article, we explore what child …

Source: Human Rights Careers - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

One Billion Dollar Loss The Economic Cost Of Banning Afghan Women

The systematic exclusion of Afghan women from the workforce has triggered a One Billion Dollar Loss annually for the nation’s economy, a figure that represents approximately 5% of the country’s GDP and underscores the devastating intersection of gender- …

Source: ImpACT International - Left-wing
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Keralam: Nine child labourers rescued from Perumbavoor plywood factories; organised child trafficking racket suspected

Blatant child labour has been reported from Perumbavoor in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, where children were allegedly forced to work for 10 to 12 hours a day for a wage of just Rs 50. Nine children were rescued by police during raids on plywood factories …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Pending

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 06:17 GMT

Totlesoft Announces ADLAS 2026 to Advance Africa's AI Workforce

Free virtual AI summit on 15 August 2026 will bring together global experts to advance Africa's AI workforce and digital future. PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS, NIGERIA, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Totlesoft Announces ADLAS 2026 to Unite …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Behavioral AI Lab Launches UN-Recognized International AI Safety Initiative to Combat AI-Enabled Manipulation and Scams

New international initiative advances behavioral AI evaluation to detect AI-enabled manipulation, online scams, and emerging AI safety risks. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Behavioral AI Lab today …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 03:25 GMT

Chinese Consul General in Cape Town Ren Faqiang Attends the Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure Roundtable

On 30 July, Consul General Ren Faqiang attended the Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure Roundtable at the invitation of the Western Cape Government. Western Cape Premier Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers, and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 13:53 GMT

Mobile Crane Market Forecast: USD 28.68 Bn by 2031, Fueled by Infrastructure Spending | Mordor Intelligence

The Mobile Crane Market is projected to grow at a 5.81% CAGR through 2031, led by Asia-Pacific as infrastructure, energy, and mining investments rise. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Mordor …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa's foreign policy priorities and international developments

As South Africa commemorates the 30th anniversary of our Constitution and, this month marks the 70th anniversary of the heroic 1956 women’s march, we celebrate far more than a historic legal milestone. We honour a living covenant that has, for three …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 01:06 GMT

Governor Hobbs Erases Historic $1 Billion of Medical Debt for Arizonans

“I am proud to stand with Governor Hobbs and the state of Arizona as this debt relief effort surpasses $1 billion of medical debt erased for those least able to pay,” said Undue Medical Debt CEO and President Allison Sesso. “At a time when healthcare is …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Jason Kennedy, Candace Cameron Bure & for KING + COUNTRY: Free Wheelchair Mission’s 25th Anniversary Miracle of Mobility

Jason Kennedy to Host Milestone Orange County Celebration Candace Cameron Bure to Host Virtual Event Featuring Music by for KING + COUNTRY IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Landmark Events Celebrate 25 Years of …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

MUSASHI JAPAN Receives Top Brand Awareness Rating Across Seven Global Markets

Global survey reports 22.5% brand awareness, 91.7% favorability, and 71.0% purchase intention for the Japanese kitchen knife brand. TOKYO, JAPAN, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAIMATSU Inc. (headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 04:56 GMT

Black Chamber of Arizona hosts 2nd Annual National Black Business Month Summit

The summit returns Aug. 7 at Avion Center with City of Chandler as presenting sponsor and support from APS, SRP and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Chamber of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

BlueDAG Achieves TX-RAMP Level 1 Certification, Expanding Support for Texas Public Agencies

RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BlueDAG, a leading provider of Americans with Disabilities Act compliance software and accessibility consulting services, today announced that its cloud-based accessibility …

Distribution channels: Human Rights ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Mike Mushett Inducted into 2026 Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame

National Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame recognizes achievements in summer and winter adaptive sports in the Competitor and Contributor categories FORT WAYNE, IN, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fort Wayne resident Mike …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

Cheri Madsen Inducted Into the 2026 Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame

National Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame recognizes achievements in summer and winter adaptive sports in the Competitor and Contributor categories OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omaha Native Cheri Madsen has been …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Coalition for Food and Health Equity Launches First Ujamaa Café™ Community Fridge in Nashville

Dr. Leeja Carter Expands Ujamaa Café™ Community Fridge Initiative to Nashville NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Leeja Carter, founder of the Coalition for Food and Health Equity (CFHE), is bringing her …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Berry Law Sponsors Heroes Honor Ride’s Permanent Headquarters at Buffalo Chip and Annual Sturgis Tribute

Berry Law sponsors Heroes Honor Ride and helps establish a permanent headquarters at Buffalo Chip to support Veterans, first responders, and American heroes. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berry Law is proud to sponsor …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Crankstart and Lever for Change announce $150 million competition for the world’s best ideas to improve San Francisco

The competition will award up to $150 million to organizations anywhere in the world with ideas for making San Francisco a better place to live. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crankstart and Lever for …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

Institute of Medicine of Chicago Advancing Health Equity at 2026 Maternal & Child Health Symposium Sept. 28, 2026

This activity is approved for up to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago (IOMC) invites you to the 2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium, taking …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:02 GMT

Jason Kennedy, Candace Cameron Bure & for KING + COUNTRY: Free Wheelchair Mission’s 25th Anniversary Miracle of Mobility

Jason Kennedy to Host Milestone Orange County Celebration Candace Cameron Bure to Host Virtual Event Featuring Music by for KING + COUNTRY IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Landmark Events Celebrate 25 Years of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

American Breast Cancer Foundation Engages The Oxígeno Project to Advance Strategic Growth and National Awareness

Partnership will strengthen communications, expand engagement, and position ABCF for long-term impact MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Breast Cancer Foundation (ABCF), a national nonprofit …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

One Art Space Tribeca and NAWA Unite for Art Angels, Celebrating Women Artists and a 137-Year Legacy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Art Space Tribeca and the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (NAWA) proudly present Art Angels, a special exhibition celebrating the extraordinary women artists and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:48 GMT

Ontario drivers face much tougher licence suspension penalties under new 2026 impaired driving rules

New warn-range penalties double suspensions, revive decade-old incidents and mandate education for first-time roadside offences. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Effective Jan. 1, 2026, thousands of Ontario …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:19 GMT

Child abuse survivor spent 12 years building the child safety system, SAFE, that might have saved her

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A survivor of near-fatal childhood abuse is now aiming to prevent this abuse from happening to other children by launching an early-warning detection system that identifies and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:49 GMT

Orbit Eye Centre Promotes Professional Assessment for Eyelid Skin Tags and Glaucoma Risk

The Calgary ophthalmology clinic is sharing practical guidance on benign eyelid lesions, glaucoma evaluation, and the importance of individualized eye care. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orbit Eye Centre is …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Antioch University Joins the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate

Membership in CPED affirms Antioch’s practice-based EdD and expands global collaboration to prepare scholar-practitioners advancing social justice and change. YELLOW SPRINGS, OH, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acceptance into CPED …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 20:53 GMT

Vasili Razhnou Features on the Cover of Exeleon Magazine's Dynamic Healthcare Leaders to Follow in 2026 Edition

Exeleon Magazine proudly announces Vasili Razhnou, Founder and CEO of MEDvidi, as the cover feature of its Dynamic Healthcare Leaders to Follow in 2026 edition. MIDDLETOWN, DE, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exeleon Magazine …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 07:11 GMT

Earthquake in Venezuela: A Crisis Deepens for Millions

The cities of La Guaira—the epicenter of the disaster—and Caracas sustained the most severe damage, while significant impacts were also reported in six other States, including the Capital District, Miranda, Carabobo, Falcón and Yaracuy. The earthquakes …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Velora Launches AI-Powered Grants Workspace to Accelerate Nonprofit Grant Funding Workflows

Velora Grant Management unifies grant discovery, application drafting, and other grant admin to help growing nonprofits scale grant revenue. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Velora, a provider of nonprofit …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

Combs Waterkotte Retained to Represent Robert Winkelman Following House Springs Shooting

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case Number: 26JE-CR01991. Missouri criminal defense law firm Combs Waterkotte has been retained to represent Robert Charles Winkelman in connection with a fatal shooting …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:42 GMT

Myanmar: ICRC visits Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

The visit was carried out in accordance with the ICRC’s standards and procedures for visiting people deprived of liberty. This included the opportunity to speak with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in private. In line with the ICRC’s working methods, detention …

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