by KSCF US Team | Sep 18, 2021 | The Hindu
By Suhasini Haidar. Newly appointed UN SDG Advocate, the Nobel Laureate says child labour situation is worsening The global community should make it clear to the Taliban that international assistance and recognition is conditional on a more moderate policy that...
by KSCF US Team | Jun 30, 2021 | Field Notes
Conversation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic has seemed to center heavily on the personal experiences of those most impacted – what was lost, gained, or will be coming back as countries across the world resume “normal” operations. The world is beginning to assess...
by KSCF US Team | Jun 29, 2021 | project-syndicate.org
NEW DELHI – For the first time in two decades, the number of child workers has increased. The shocking rise – from 152 million to 160 million worldwide, according to recent United Nations data – occurred in the four years that preceded the COVID-19 pandemic. There can...
by KSCF US Team | Jun 11, 2021 | Reuters
To build back better we have to reverse the outrageous increase in child labour By Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the founder of Bachpan Bachao Andolan, the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation, Global March Against Child Labour, and GoodWeave...
by KSCF US Team | May 14, 2021 | The Nation Kenya
By Kailash Satyarthi. What you need to know: Most of the over 875 million students affected by Covid-19-related school closures are in Sub-Saharan Africa. They will most likely be pushed into child labour, trafficked, forcibly married or drafted as child soldiers....