From Camp to Community: Liberia study on exploitation of children

Author:
Save the Children UK
Publisher:
Save the Children UK
Publication Date:
8 May 2006
Tags:
Liberia, Children and Youth, Aid and Assistance, Corruption, Human Rights, Women and Gender, International Organizations and Africa, NGOs and Civil Society, Environment

Following a study in Liberia, Save the Children UK has reported finding the exploitation of children by humanitarian workers, peacekeepers and local businessmen to be prolific. The study was conducted in temporary camps for those displaced by the civil war and amongst those recently repatriated to their towns and villages of origin after the end of the war.

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