In 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to end child labour by 2025 according to the Sustainable Development Goals. However, every day 160 million children are still working, the first increase in decades. #TheClockisTicking with only three years left. It’s about time for world leaders to amplify their efforts to protect children from child labour. Sign the petition now.
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Terre des Hommes Netherlands launches global campaign against child labour. In 2015, world leaders agreed to e…
We’re running out of time. In 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to end child labour by 2025 according to the Sust…
At 6 am when the rooster crowed, Rinku* woke up. Feeling dull, she freshened up and stepped out for her day’s…
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7 year old Appu (name anonymised) belongs to a small village in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.…
Rosia is 10 years old and lives in a small village in Madagascar. She lives with her single mom (39 years) and…
On Thursday, June 16, we celebrated the Day of the African Child, a day to remember school children who marche…
Youth advocates from the She Leads program participate in the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Sev…
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Each year, 400-900 children (90% of whom are girls) in Uganda’s Karamoja region are trafficked for sexual expl…
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During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in Cambodia, children had to adjust to a new way of learning throug…
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Millions of children do dangerous, dirty jobs. Even at very young ages, they are forced to work in mines and f…
One billion children worldwide have become victims of physical, psychological or sexual abuse in the past year…
One billion children worldwide have become victims of physical, psychological or sexual abuse in the past year…
Violence, hunger, disease and natural disasters make children especially vulnerable to exploitation. Terre des…
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