World Day Against Child Labor: The People Behind the Numbers
Child labor, just like slavery, hasn’t disappeared, but evolved to operate under the radar in a modern world. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), around 50 million people worldwide, are ensnared in modern day slavery as of 2021, and around 138 million children are forced into child labor as of 2024. June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor, shedding light on the people behind the numbers. Around a quarter of those imprisoned […]