Child Labour

Hugo Moreira
4th B
 Child labour consists in employing children at regular labour.
What is? Many international organizations, like UNICEF and ILO, condemn it.
In many countries, this type of labour is illegal.

What should be the As it concerns ILO, the minimum age to work should be
minimum age to work? 16 years old, but in poor countries should be 14 years.

The higher percentage of children labour exists in poor

Where does the highest
countries, where the families are very poor and need
percentage of children children money to survive. In these countries, education
labour exists? opportunities are low, too.

Child labour can be factory work, mining, quarrying,

Where does employed
agriculture, helping in the parents' business, having one's
children work? own small business, like selling food, etc.

Many enterprises recruit children to work because this type of

Why do many enterprises
workmanship has a low price, so the products will have a lower
recruit children to work? price too.
We can’t forget these
children!