World Child Labor Prohibition Day
World Child Labor Prohibition Day was started in 2002 by the International Labor Organization. This day provides an opportunity and urges children to live a dignified life and to fight against child labor across the world and the need to create such an environment.
Poverty is one of the main causes of child labor, due to which children are forced to leave their school and opt for minimum jobs to support their parents for their livelihood. In addition, child labor is forced by some organized crime rackets.
The day not only focuses on the appropriate environment necessary for the development and promotion of children, but also to seek support from governments, civil society, schools, youth, women's groups and media to participate in the campaign against child labor. Also provides opportunity.
Theme of World Child Labor Prohibition Day 2020
The theme of World Child Labor Prohibition Day 2020 is "Protect children from child labor, now more than ever". Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the resulting economic and labor markets have greatly impacted people and their livelihoods. Unfortunately, children are often the first victims. This crisis can push millions of vulnerable children into child labor.
The theme of World Child Labor Prohibition Day 2019 was "Children should not work in fields, but on dreams". The theme focuses on the development of children working in agriculture across the world. Around 152 million children are still in child labor And it is said that child labor exists in almost every region, but seven out of every ten are in agriculture. The International Labor Organization (ILO) celebrated 100 years in 2019 to celebrate World Child Labor Prohibition Day through children To promote social justice and decent work.
Theme, History and Importance of World Environment Day 2020
Let us tell you that the International Labor Organization (ILO) launched World Child Labor Prohibition Day in 2002 to focus against child labor and to take necessary action or work to eliminate it. It is also moving towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 8.7, which was set by the international community to abolish child labor by 2025.
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