The history of child labor in America is long and, in some cases, unsavory. It dates back to the founding of the United States. Historically, except for the privileged few, most children worked— either for their parents or for an outside employer. Through the years, however, child labor practices have changed. So have the benefits … Continue reading
The global number of child labourers has declined by one third since 2000, from 246 million to 168 million says a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Marking progress against child labour Continue reading
The number of child laborers around the world is down to 168 million today from 215 million in 2008 Continue reading
The warm waters of Lake Volta in eastern Ghana support local fishermen from the small town of Kete-Krachi, which is perched on the edge of the lake. If you were to stand upon the shore, you would see numerous wooden boats bobbing on the waters with two or three fishermen in each, trolling for the … Continue reading
AMOUR Khatib Ali 9, is one of the many children from the coastal villages in Zanzibar, who spend most of their time along beach ferrying hsh from the sea for scaling Young boys, dressed in shabby clothes, are seen along the sea shore, sometimes during school hours earning between Tshs 200 and 1,000 depending of the workload Even though the work … Continue reading