According to data from the United Nations, there are an estimated 152 million children between 5 and 17 years old engaged in ...

Raising benefit limit from two to three children remains an option. But overall cap will stay prompting 'deep disappointment' ...

Deliberate exploitation happens all too often, but poverty is the main driver of child labor. Other contributors include migration status and access to healthcare and education. Also, families have ...

Extreme poverty brought about by HIV/AIDS, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, has dramatically increased children’s risk of hazardous child labor as families look for new ways to supplement ...

Liberal Democrat councillor Michael Lilley lodged the proposal which aims to combat child and food poverty on the Isle of Wight.

“Labour has a heavy responsibility to end child poverty and to ensure that every child has the very best start in life.” ...

A Unesco report highlights child labour, poverty, and bullying as key drivers of school dropout among boys, with millions disengaging from education.

According to UNICEF, population growth, recurring crises, extreme poverty and inadequate social protection measures have led to an additional 17 million girls and boys engaging in child labor in ...

The United Nations has urged the Labour government to scrap the DWP two-child limit and raise benefits in warning over ...

In the country devastated by more than 10 years of war, there are very young children, even 13-year-olds, driving taxis or public transport. The hope of earning even small amounts of money to ...

The legislation was the latest move to relax child labor restrictions ... the Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute, which has opposed changes to state labor laws, said the institute is ...

160 million children, almost 1 in 10 worldwide, are engaged in child labor, with 80 million working in hazardous conditions in agriculture, mining, domestic labor, and other sectors. On tobacco ...