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Eliminating Child Labour Through Education: The Potential for Replicating the Work of the MV Foundation in India

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The aim of the current study is to assess the potential for the replicability of the programmes of the Indian non-governmental organisation, the MV Foundation (MVF), which works towards the elimination of child labour through the promotion and provision of universal education in India.

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  • Damien Murphy, 2008. "Eliminating Child Labour Through Education: The Potential for Replicating the Work of the MV Foundation in India," Working Papers id:1746, eSocialSciences.
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