{"id":12306,"date":"2018-06-12T06:30:42","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T06:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/?p=12306"},"modified":"2018-06-24T06:49:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-24T06:49:25","slug":"12-june-2018-world-day-against-child-labor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/actualites-fr\/asylum-migration-and-borders\/12-june-2018-world-day-against-child-labor\/","title":{"rendered":"12 June 2018. World Day Against Child Labor."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>World Day Against Child Labor.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Worldwide 218 million children between 5 and 17 years are in employment.<br \/>\nAmong them, <strong>152 million are victims of child labour<\/strong>; almost half of them, <strong>73 million, work in hazardous child labour<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>In absolute terms, almost half of child labour (<strong>72.1 million<\/strong>) is to be found in <strong>Africa<\/strong>; <strong>62.1 million<\/strong> in the<strong> Asia and the Pacific<\/strong>; <strong>10.7 million<\/strong> in the <strong>Americas<\/strong>; <strong>1.2 million<\/strong> in the <strong>Arab States<\/strong> and <strong>5.5 million<\/strong> in <strong>Europe and Central Asia<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>In terms of prevalence, <strong>1 in 5 children<\/strong> in <strong>Africa <\/strong>(<strong>19.6 %<\/strong>) are in child labour, whilst prevalence in other regions is between 3 % and 7 %: <strong>2.9 %<\/strong> in the <strong>Arab States<\/strong> (1 in 35 children); <strong>4.1 %<\/strong> in <strong>Europe and Central Asia<\/strong> (1 in 25); <strong>5.3 %<\/strong> in the <strong>Americas<\/strong> (1 in 19) and <strong>7.4 %<\/strong>\u00a0in <strong>Asia and the Pacific region<\/strong> (1 in 14).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Almost half of all 152 million<\/strong> children victims of child labour <strong>are aged 5-11 years<\/strong>.<br \/>\n42 million (28 %) are 12-14 years old; and 37 million (24 %) are 15-17 years old.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hazardous child labour<\/strong> is most prevalent among the <strong>15-17 years old<\/strong>. Nevertheless up to a fourth of all hazardous child labour (19 million) is done by children less than 12 years old.<\/li>\n<li>Among 152 million children in child labour, <strong>88 million are boys and 64 million are girls<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>58 %<\/strong> of all children in child labour and <strong>62 % <\/strong>of all children in hazardous work <strong>are boys<\/strong>. Boys appear to face a greater risk of child labour than girls, but this may also be a reflection of an under-reporting of girls\u2019 work, particularly in domestic child labour.<\/li>\n<li>Child labour is concentrated primarily in <strong>agriculture (71 %)<\/strong>, which includes fishing, forestry, livestock herding and aquaculture, and comprises both subsistence and commercial farming; <strong>17 %<\/strong>\u00a0in <strong>Services<\/strong>; and <strong>12 %<\/strong> in the <strong>Industrial sector<\/strong>, including mining.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Learn more :<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilo.org\/wcmsp5\/groups\/public\/---dgreports\/---dcomm\/documents\/publication\/wcms_575499.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Estimates of Child Labour: Results and trends, 2012-2016\u00a0<\/a>, Geneva, September 2017 and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilo.org\/global\/topics\/child-labour\/lang--en\/index.htm\"><strong>International Labor Organization &#8211; Child Labour<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[av_content_slider heading=\u00a0\u00bb columns=&rsquo;1&prime; animation=&rsquo;slide&rsquo; navigation=&rsquo;arrows&rsquo; autoplay=&rsquo;false&rsquo; interval=&rsquo;5&prime; font_color=\u00a0\u00bb color=\u00a0\u00bb]<br \/>\n[av_content_slide title=\u00a0\u00bb link=\u00a0\u00bb linktarget=\u00a0\u00bb]<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Droits-des-Enfants-Journ\u00e9e-mondiale-contre-le-travail-des-enfants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12346\" src=\"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Droits-des-Enfants-Journ\u00e9e-mondiale-contre-le-travail-des-enfants-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Droits-des-Enfants-Journ\u00e9e-mondiale-contre-le-travail-des-enfants-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Droits-des-Enfants-Journ\u00e9e-mondiale-contre-le-travail-des-enfants-705x394.jpg 705w, https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Droits-des-Enfants-Journ\u00e9e-mondiale-contre-le-travail-des-enfants.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n[\/av_content_slide]<\/p>\n<p>[\/av_content_slider]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Day Against Child Labor. Worldwide 218 million children between 5 and 17 years are in employment. Among them, 152 million are victims of child labour; almost half of them, 73 million, work in hazardous child labour. In absolute terms, almost half of child labour (72.1 million) is to be found in Africa; 62.1 million&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asylum-migration-and-borders"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanobsndfr.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}