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Such conditions became more prevalent in the Victorian era, with children as young as four working long hours in production factories and mines. Even today around the world, more than one ...
Children, working mostly in small-scale mines, work long hours at unsafe sites, crushing or sorting rocks, carrying heavy ...
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The makers ensured that it was a children’s movie first. And the results show it worked. What’s even greater is that the success of this film paves the path for other projects in the future.
Every single child who was out of school was identified, withdrawn from labour, enrolled and retained in schools. Reflecting on the long, arduous journey towards making mica mines child labour ...
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (June 9, 2023)—Floating mines dislodged by flood waters from the destroyed Kakhovka dam in Kherson, Ukraine are endangering children’s lives. In response, Save the Children is ...
KINSHASA, (June 12, 2024) – Children working in some of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) cobalt mines are getting support to trade their tools for textbooks to escape from dangerous and even ...
declared that the mica mines in Jharkhand are now ‘child labour free’ at a grand celebration in Koderma on Friday. With this monumental feat, the 20-year long journey to end child labour from ...
The landscape around her is dotted with active and abandoned mineshafts, farmland that may soon be cleared in search of more rich ore, and other mine workers — many of them children. Juliet ...
The landscape around her is dotted with active and abandoned mineshafts, farmland that may soon be cleared in search of more rich ore, and other mine workers — many of them children. Juliet ...