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Hamot, Gregory E.; Jensen, Elizabeth S. – 2003
An estimated 246 million children between the ages of 5 and 17 work in the agricultural, industrial, and craft sectors worldwide. Approximately 180 million of these children work under the worst forms of child labor as defined by the International Labor Organization (2002). In spite of conventions and protocols designed to eradicate the worst…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Civil Liberties