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 loads of ore, and exposing themselves to toxic dust that can cause ...

Children, working mostly in small-scale mines, work long hours at unsafe sites, crushing or sorting rocks, carrying heavy loads of ore, and exposing themselves to toxic dust that can cause ...

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Every single child who was out of school was identified, withdrawn from labour, enrolled and retained in schools.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 ...

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 ...