CHILD LABOUR CHILD IS OUR FUTURE

2. CHILD
LABOUR
Submitted by :favas p
Ramanattukara

3. WHAT IS CHILD LABOUR
Child labour is generally speaking ,work for children that harms them or exploits them
in someway(physically,mentally,morally or by blocking access to education)

4. HOW MANY ARE THERE?
61% in asia, 32% in africa,and 7% in latinamerica,3.9% in india ,1% in
us,canada,europe,and other wealthy nations
 in asia 22% of the workforce is children. In latin america 17% of the workforce is
children
246 million child workers aged 5 and 17 were involved in child labour
Out of which 171 million were involved in work that by its nature is hazardous

5. CHILD LABOUR STATISTIES
One in every six children aged 5 to 17 worldwide is exploited by child labour
One in every six children aged 5 to 17 worldwide is exploited by child labour
In south asia, another 44 million are engaged in child labour

6. IMPACT OF CHILD LABOUR
Children sent to work da not acquire sufficient education and skills. The poor families
deny education to there child because they sent their children to work
Kids from the minority groups have no protection
Increased injuries
Health effects , child labour at fairly age creates problem for children in the future
with respect to health

7. CAUSE OF CHILD LABOUR
Unemployment
Illiteracy of perents
Poverty
Family problems
Poor enforcement of laws
Over population

8. CHILD LABOUR IN INDIA
India accounts for the second highest number where child labour in the world
Africa accounts for the highest number of children employed and exploited
According to certain experts approximately 10 million bonded children labourers are
working as domestic servants in india
Beyond this there are almost 55 million bonded child laborers hired across various
other industries

9. REGULATION AND PROHIBITION ACT IN INDIA
This was declared by the parliament on 23rd december 1986
 It includes prohibition of employment of children in certain occupation and processes
No child be employed or permitted to work in any of the occupation which are
hazardous by its nature

10. CONCLUTION
The social malady of child labour can be brought under control. If each individual
takes resposibility of reporting about anyone employing a child below athe age of
14years.
Child labour can be controlled if the goverment finction effectively with the support
of public

11. Muhammed favas p