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10 Facts about Child Soldiers…

How do you define a ‘child soldier’? The UN Convention on the Rights of a Child (1990) defined
Wed Jan 20 2016

The Top 10 Child Labor Stories of 2015

by Sally Greenberg Executive Director, National Consumers League and Co-chair of the Child Labor
Wed Jan 20 2016

Child Mining: 10 Facts (click on title if a numbered list does not appear)

              It is estimated that around 1 million children
Fri Aug 1 2014

Ten Facts about Niger’s “Fifth Wives” or WAHAYU

A wahaya (plural: wahayu) or “fifth wife” is a Nigerien girl or woman born into a slave caste
Tue Aug 27 2013

10 Facts about Child Labor in Lake Volta’s Fishing Industry:

In Ghana, one in six children aged 6 to 14 are involved in child labor; 2.3 percent of them work in
Wed Jul 31 2013

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