And like Ojiambo, the majority of these young workers are boys. New data reveals a troubling gender gap in child labour that persists across all age groups. In the 5–17 age bracket, 24 per cent of ...

At the closing ceremony here yesterday evening, the state reaffirmed its pledge to eliminate child labour by 2027.

The Iloilo City government established the Iloilo City Council Against Child Labor in 2024 to lead the development of local plans, programs and activities. However, challenges persist.

Child labor is any work that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children and young people. It robs children of their right to education, forcing them to drop out ...

Fast Forward Once the poster child of the yeshiva reform movement, he now has regrets Naftuli Moster considers the confrontational tactics he once embraced misguided and says he has developed a ...

Labour Rights Alert: NHRC study reveals persistent adolescent labour in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka garment hubs; calls for stricter checks in informal sector.

Every child deserves a classroom, not a workplace. The Hawks warn that child labour is a serious crime, stealing education and safety. Know the law, protect our children. Photo: Caxton Local Media ...

A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor in many parts of the world. But sub-Saharan Africa has made less progress.

TANIS: Especially in sub-Saharan Africa, progress has been much slower. The prevalence of child labor dropped only a few percentage points since 2008. One reason is the child population is growing, ...

A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor in many parts of the world. But sub-Saharan Africa has made less progress.