About Poverty & Child Labour
Poverty is almost never monocausal, but multicausal, multi-dimensional, and complex. Here you will find detailed descriptions of various aspects of poverty, by which we essentially mean the causes and consequences of poverty. It must be taken into account that many…
What is poverty? What types of poverty are there? In essence, there are three types of poverty: Absolute poverty or extreme poverty, is poverty characterized by an income of about one dollar (more recently 1.9 U.S. dollars) per day, according…
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, estimates that more than a million children worldwide are forced into prostitution each year. And the number of unreported cases of child sexual exploitation is very high. There are seldom ads. The poorer countries in Africa,…
It is estimated that 152 million children worldwide are in illegal work. The work of children under the age of 14 is prohibited almost everywhere in the world. Credit:pinterest.com Causes of Child Labor 73 million of the illegally working children work…
Housekeeping, plantation work, prostitution: many children in Africa have to work - and are thus deprived of their childhood. Most of them are of primary school age. Experts warn: bans alone will not help. Fatoumata was only twelve years old when she…