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Funding cuts could harm progress on child labour as world misses key target
The world has missed its target of eliminating child labour by 2025 and funding cuts threaten recent progress on reducing the ...
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Child Labour Fight Faces New Challenges Amid Funding Cuts
The global goal to eliminate child labour by 2025 is off track, threatened further by funding cuts, a joint report by the ILO ...
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More than 130 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024 – ILO, UNICEF
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and UNICEF have revealed that nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024, including around 54 million in hazardous work likely to ...
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Despite progress, world still had 138 mn child laborers in 2024: UN
Nearly 138 million children were still working in the world’s fields and factories in 2024, the United Nations said Wednesday ...
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Global child labour crisis: 138 million kids still trapped in work despite two decades of progress
A recent United Nations (UN) report has highlighted the persistent global challenge of child labour, revealing that 138 ...
‘Far too many still toiling’: 138 million children working in factories and fields; UN says end could take ‘hundreds of years’
A UN report reveals that 138 million children are still engaged in child labour globally, with nearly 40% in hazardous work.
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Where millions of girls are still at risk of FGM amid global fight
Despite global commitments to eliminate FGM by 2030 under Sustainable Development Goal 5.3 , progress remains uneven, with ...
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Young Pakistani activists reaffirm stand for Gaza's innocents
On completion of their one-year campaign 'Voice for the Voiceless', two Pakistani minor siblings have renewed their pledge to continue their struggle on behalf of Gaza's children - innocents caught in ...
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Africa: The World Pledged to End Child Labour By 2025 - So Why Are 138 Million Kids Still Working?
Tenasoa crawls to work every day at a mine in eastern Madagascar where she collects two kilos of the shiny mineral mica each day. She cannot walk because of a physical disability.There are 10,000 ...
Creative showcase at Caroline Street Club in Saltaire
The exhibition is at Caroline Street Social Club in Saltaire on September 14, from 12noon to 5pm. * Pictured are artists Steven Spencer, Helen Trevisiol, Catherine Mcdermott, Michele Russell, Saul ...