World Day Against Child Labour 2021: Child labour increases for first time in 20 years - According to the International Labour Organization (ILO) and UNICEF, the number of children in child labour has risen to 160 million worldwide.
World Day Against Child Labour 2021: On Saturday, people all around the world will commemorate World Day Against Child Labour, which aims to raise awareness about unlawful employment practices and discuss strategies to eliminate them. In 2002, the International Labour Organization (ILO), a United Nations body, founded it.
Since the last eight months, 12-year-old Karan from Parbhani district in Marathawada region of Maharashtra wakes up at sunrise and for the next eight hours lugs bricks and cement to earn not more than