by KSCF US Team | May 15, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. Durban, May 15 2022 (IPS) – Children’s voices took centre stage at the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour, which kicked off in Durban, South Africa, on May 15, 2022. Their voices resonated with the saying: “Nothing about...
by KSCF US Team | May 15, 2022 | SABC News
Article and image by Sipho Kekana Children Rights Advocate and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Kailash Satyarthi has lambasted the rich nations of the world, saying their discriminatory attitude towards poor nations was at the heart of the persistence of the problem,...
by KSCF US Team | May 13, 2022 | AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Children washing clothes in rivers, begging on the streets, hawking, walking for kilometres in search of water and firewood, their tiny hands competing with older, experienced hands to pick coffee or tea, or as child soldiers are familiar sights in Africa...
by KSCF US Team | May 11, 2022 | The Hindu
The issue is urgent as child labour has increased for the first time in the last two decades globally, says Nobel laureate. By Ramya Kannan. Nobel laureate and crusader for the rights of children Kailash Satyarthi is headed to the 5th Global Conference on the...
by KSCF US Team | Feb 17, 2022 | AllAfrica.com
By Kailash Satyarthi and Leymah Gbowee – Nobel Peace Laureates The might of Africa to contribute to the peace and prosperity of the world remains untapped. Exploited and discriminated against for generations, the people of Africa have been systemically denied...
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 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....
by KSCF US Team | May 5, 2021 | Field Notes
DONATE NOW: PROTECTING VULNERABLE CHILDREN DURING COVID-19 The second wave of the deadly COVID-19 virus in India has resulted in a near total collapse of the Indian health care system with unprecedented loss of life and suffering. There are heart wrenching reports of...