Protecting Child Domestic Workers in Tanzania: Evaluating the scalability and impact of the drafting and adopting of local district bylaws

Research reportsTanzania

Rights Lab, University of Nottingham, Anti-Slavery International.

Facing high population growth and extreme poverty, domestic work in Tanzania offers the opportunity for children with little education to enter paid employment. This report describes an evaluation and analysis of the impact of the drafting, and prospective adoption, of local bylaws designed to protect the rights of such Child Domestic Workers (CDWs) in the districts of Ilemela and Nyamagana in the Mwanza region of Tanzania.