An Assessment Of The Social Economic Effects Of Child Labour At Karagwe Dirtrict Of Tanzania

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION ........................................................................................................................ i

APPROVAL ............................................................................................................................... ii

DEDICATION .......................................................................................................................... iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ....................................................................................................... iv

ABBREVIATIONS ..................................................................................................................... v

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... vi

TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................ vii

LIST OF TABLES .................................................................................................................. viii

LIST OF FIGURES .................................................................................................................. ix

LIST OF FIGURES .................................................................................................................... x

CHAPTER ONE ......................................................................................................................... 1

INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 1

1.0 Background ....................................................................................................................... I

1.1 Statement of the Problem .................................................................................................. 2

1.2 Objectives ......................................................................................................................... 3

1.2.1 General Objective ....................................................................................................... 3

1.2.2 Specific Objective ...................................................................................................... 3

1.3 Research Questions ........................................................................................................... 3

1.4 Definition of Terms ........................................................................................................... 3

1.5 Scope of Study .................................................................................................................. 3

1.6 Significance of the Study ................................................................................................... 4

CHAPTER TWO ........................................................................................................................ 5

LITERATURE REVIEW ......................................................................................................... .5

2.0 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 5

2.1 Form of Child Labour ....................................................................................................... 5

2.2 Causes of Child Labour ..................................................................................................... 6

2.3 Solution of the Problem ..................................................................................................... 7

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CHAPTER THREE .................................................................................................................... 9

METHODOLOGY ..................................................................................................................... 9

3.0. Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 9

3.1 Study Area and Population of Study .................................................................................. 9

3.2 Research Design ................................................................................................................ 9

3 .3 Sample Size and Sampling ................................................................................................ 9

3.4 Data Collection Techniques ............................................................................................. 10

3.4.1 Primary Techniques .................................................................................................. 10

3.4.2 Secondary Techniques .............................................................................................. 10

3.5 Data Presentation ............................................................................................................ 11

3.6 Data Analysis .................................................................................................................. 11

3.7 Faced Problems ............................................................................................................... 11

CHAPTER FOUR .................................................................................................................... 12

PRESENTATION AND DATA ANALYSIS .......................................................................... 12

4.0 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 12

4.1.1: Community Knowledge about Child Labour. ............................................................. 12

4.1.2 The Involvement of Children in Child Labour by Age .................................................. 16

4.1.2 Involvement of Male and Female in Child Labour. ..................................................... 19

4.2.1 Victims of Child Labour Practice .................................................................................. 22

4.2.2 Pull Factors for Child Labour ....................................................................................... 23

4.2.3 The Rapid Increase of Child Labour ............................................................................. 24

4.2.4 The Impact of Child Labour ......................................................................................... 25

4.3 Possible Solution Practice of Child Labour. ..................................................................... 25

4.3.1 Children's Participation in School ................................................................................ 25

4.3.3 Children's Participation in Community and Family Activities ...................................... 26

CHAPTER FIVE ...................................................................................................................... 27

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................ 27

5.0 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 27

5.1. Summary ................................................................................................................... 27

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5.1.1 Poverty Eradication in the Society .......................................................................... 27

5.1.2 Curb the Spread ofHIV/Aids ............................................................................. 27

5.1.3 Behavior and Attitude of the Member of the Society .......................................... 28

5.1.4 Rules and Regulations ....................................................................................... 28

5.2 Conclusion ...................................................................................................................... 29

5.3 Recommendation ............................................................................................................ 30

5.3.1 The Position of Government .............................................................................. 30

5.3.2 Family and Community Role ............................................................................. 30

REFERENCES ......................................................................................................................... 31

APPENDIX 1 ....................................................................................................................... 32

WORK SCHEDULE ............................................................................................................ 32

APPENDIX Il ....................................................................................................................... 33

BUDGET ESTIMATES ........................................................................................................ 33

APPENDIX Ill ..................................................................................................................... 34

QUESTIONNAIRE .............................................................................................................. 34

APPENDIX IV ..................................................................................................................... 37

INTERVIEW GUIDE ........................................................................................................... 37