by KSCF US Team | Jun 24, 2022 | Field Notes
In April, our founder Kailash Satyarthi met with representatives of the US government as part of our ongoing work to accelerate an end to child labor. Meetings in DC with the Biden Administration resulted in a request from the Deputy National Security Advisor, Daleep...
by KSCF US Team | May 24, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. Durban, May 24 2022 (IPS) – Lucky Agbavor sleeps on a mattress in a church in Accra, Ghana sells juice to earn an income, and has been a child labourer since he was four. Now he has made an impact on the international stage when he...
by KSCF US Team | May 20, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Lyse Comins. DURBAN, May 20 2022 (IPS) – Governments of the world must focus on providing quality free education and prosecuting corrupt officials and people who siphon state and donor funds as crucial steps towards taking decisive action to fight child...
by KSCF US Team | May 20, 2022 | Field Notes
The Fifth Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labor was hosted by the Government of South Africa in Durban between 15-20 May, 2022. Convened with only three years left to achieve the goal of the elimination of all child labor by 2025, as established by SDG...
by KSCF US Team | May 16, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. “I have been talking to leaders of rich countries to address the problem of post-pandemic economic meltdown. We have to work for social protection for marginalised people in low-income countries and focus on children, education, health, and...
