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Child Labor: Worst Forms

Posted on October 14, 2015 by helpotherstoday

Worst forms of child labour “Of the children in child labour, some 115 million are engaged in ‘hazardous work,’ otherwise known as the worst forms of child labour (ILO, 2010).  This is work that irreversibly threatens children’s health and development, … Continue reading →

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On the Web: International Labor Rights Forum

Posted on July 16, 2015 by helpotherstoday

“International Labor Rights Forum is a human rights organization that advocates for workers globally. Our core work is three-fold: 1. We hold global corporations accountable for labor rights violations in their supply chains. 2. We advance policies and laws that … Continue reading →

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On the Web: Global March Against Child Labor

Posted on May 18, 2015 by helpotherstoday

Global March Against Child Labour Global March Contra el Trabajo Infintil Global March Contre le Travail des Enfants Home Chairperson-Global March Against Child Labour, India Mr. Kailash Satyarthi Winner Nobel Peace Prize, 2014 Global March Against Child Labour’s Mission “To … Continue reading →

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On the Web: Child Slavery: Stories

Posted on April 22, 2015 by helpotherstoday

From Anti-Slavery International: http://www.antislavery.org/includes/documents/cm_docs/2009/s/slavetradevfairtrade.pdf The problem: Slavery on cocoa plantations Young men and boys are trafficked between countries in West Africa and used as forced labour on plantations producing goods for export such as cotton and cocoa. Take Drissa, he … Continue reading →

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