As the world strives to end child labour, African governments find themselves at a crucial turning point. Despite global promises, the International Labour Organisation indicates that 160 million ...
Also according to the report, 90 percent of all children in child labour are in Africa and the Asia and the Pacific region. In Africa, 20 percent of the continent's children are in child labour ...
Please enable JavaScript to read this content. As the world strives to end child labour, African governments find themselves at a crucial turning point. Despite ...
After years of decline in child labor, the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many African children back to work. Cameroon's capital, Yaounde, is teeming with young vendors. Most of them are children ...
Pope Francis condemned the “scourge” of child labour and the various abuses that children endure, asserting that those who harm or exploit a child will ultimately face divine judgment.
Of these, 122.3 million children work in the Asia-Pacific region, 49.3 million work in Sub-Saharan Africa, and 5.7 million ... and construction. Child labor ranges from four-year-olds tied to ...
They committed to develop and implement voluntary standards to certify that the cocoa they used from West Africa was produced without the worst forms of child labour, as defined by the ...
Save the Children is responding to the immense needs of vulnerable African children and families by helping to improve access to healthcare and education. We are also working tirelessly to keep ...
Presenter Hazel Lindsey travels from England to West Africa, to investigate the use of child labour on cocoa plantations in Ghana. She travels to the village of Akyem Ofoase, about five hours from ...