Child labour robbing their innocence

Children working at a stone quarry. Such jobs rob children their valuable innocence PHOTO|FILE

What you need to know:

  • This is why the International Labour Organisation (ILO) launched the World Day Against Child Labour in 2002.
  • Since then, June 12 has been bringing together private and publics institutions as well as millions of people from around the world to highlight the plight of child labourers and what can be done to fix the situation.