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Trafficking of Children for Organised Begging

A Study of Child Beggars in Sri Lanka

Author : Gunawardene, C., Lekamge, D., De Zoysa, S.

Publisher: Centre for Women's Research

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2014

Page Numbers: 58

Acc. No: 4943

Class No: 305.23 GUN-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Children

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-955-8610-68-8

The present study looks at the demand side of trafficking children for begging. The purposeof this research is to study the conditions and internal dynamics in the labour market that facilitates or inhibits trafficking in children for begging. It investigates whether there is a demands for labour, services and products by employers, clients and traffickers of child beggars. Blurb Source: Extracted from the introduction of the study