Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were in the illegal age cohort of 7-14 years; and most were living in the rural ...

Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is ...

Child labour is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is ...

INTERNATIONAL Labour Organisation (ILO) in its recent report titled “Child Labour: Global Estimates 2024, Trends and the Road ...

Lisa Zimmerman, head of the UNICEF country office in Madagascar, said 47% of 5- to 17-year-olds there are affected by child labor — much higher than in other parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

Lisa Zimmermann, Chief of Child Protection at UNICEF Madagascar, said 47% of 5- to 17-year-olds there are affected by child labor — much higher than in other parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing ...

Challenges remain across Africa Around 86.6 million child laborers — almost two-thirds of all child laborers — are in sub-Saharan Africa. Nankali Maksud, regional adviser for child protection at ...

Child labourers in Africa are being rebranded as 'artisanal miners' – it's time for the West to stop ignoring modern slavery ...

The Africa, Asia and the Pacific regions together account for almost nine out of every 10 children being in child labour.