He points to a global push to speed up progress through decent work, education, social protection, and stronger laws. This year’s theme, “Red Card to Child Labour: Fair play for children, decent work ...
Child labour is one of the greatest threats to children’s rights worldwide. It is particularly concerning in developing countries such as Pakistan, where ...
The unacceptable reality is that today millions of children around the world, some as young as five, are still working for their survival and that of their families. Yet progress has been made and ...
Thailand has achieved its highest-ever international ranking in efforts to combat the worst forms of child labour, earning a “Significant Advancement” rating in the US Department of Labor’s 2024 ...
There are 138 million children who remain in child labour, and that is “simply unacceptable,” says Director-General, International Labour Organisation, Gilbert Houngbo, the News Agency of Nigeria ...
Support for Poverty Reduction in Zambia (SPRIZ) has withdrawn 264 children from child labour in Kaoma and Nkeyema Districts ...
Child labour is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labour, about 87 ...
In many villages across rural India, childhood is often shaped by forces far beyond a child’s control. Poverty, debt, and social inequality can quietly erase the simplest dreams, school, play, or even ...
Child labour in Bangladesh is typically associated with factories and hazardous industries. Yet a recent experience by the law students from East west University revealed another reality of the street ...
More than 3,800 children were rescued and over 575 FIRs registered during a nationwide campaign against child labour, trafficking and exploitation, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said.
Sindh [Pakistan], October 26 (ANI): Approximately 1.3 million children between the ages of five and 17 are engaged in child labour in Sindh, with 65 per cent of them compelled to work in the ...