Apia, SAMOA — During the commemoration of World Day Against Child Labor and the World Occupational Safety and Health Day at the United Nations Conference room yesterday, Samoa Observer Chief Reporter Joyetter Luamanu was presented with a Recognition award for reporting on street vendors. In addition, the late Samoa Observer Reporter Ilia L. Likou was recognized as well.

For Ms. Luamanu, local I.L.O. Coordinator, Tomasi Peni said: “In this year – on the Media Spotlight Recognition Awards – again through Samoa Observer, we have Ms. Joyetter Feagaimalii Luamanu as the recipient of this year's Media Spotlight awards." 

“So from the Media – we have Samoa Observer as the recipient of this recognition award along with few other partners from different sectorial.”

Ms Luamanu’s work in recent times highlighted the development and assessment of policies concerning Samoa’s progress in addressing child human rights and Labour laws.

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