Act now to stamp out child labour by 2025: FAO chief

Nov 03, 2021

Rome, [Italy], November 3 : Effective action and strong leadership are essential to end child labour by 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

'Say NO to child labour': Madhuri Dixit on World Day Against Child Labour

Jun 12, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 12 : Dhak Dhak girl Madhuri Dixit Nene on Friday urged people to say no to child labour and help...

Chennai-based child rights advocate wins US' Iqbal Masih Award

Jun 13, 2023

Lalitha Natarajan has worked throughout her career as a lawyer and activist to apply rights-based approaches to child labour. As a leader in the...

"Safe migration and elimination of child labour" is a humanitarian responsibility: Gujarat Minister Kunvarjibhai Bavaliya

Jun 16, 2026

In connection with June 12 - World Day Against Child Labour, a two-day inter-state dialogue focusing on important issues such as prevention of child...

World Day Against Child Labour: Harbhajan Singh calls for combined efforts to protect children

Jun 12, 2022

World Day Against Child Labour was adopted on June 12 in 2002 by the United Nations body, International Labour Organisation.

Pakistan's development rests on backs of child labourers as 1.6 million children are exploited in Sindh

Jul 05, 2025

Child labour remains strongly correlated with poverty, with 33.7 per cent of the poorest households reporting at least one child in labour. Furthermore, 20.1...