# Social Successes

Source: https://projectgcse.co.uk/history/league_of_nations/social_successes

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Refugees

- Managed to return a lot of refugees back to their home land.

Working conditions - ILO (international labour organisation) successful in:

- Limiting children's working hours.
- Banning white lead from paint.
- Campaigning for improved working conditions.

Health

- Worked to stamp out leprosy.
- Campaign to get rid of mosquitoes.

Transport

- Recommended marking shipping lanes.
- Produced international highway code.
- Social Problems.
- Blacklisted companies involved in illegal drug trade.
- Freed 200,000 slaves in Sierra Leone.
- Challenged forced labour for railway building in Africa.
- Looked into problems such as slavery, prostitution, and drug trafficking.