ISSUES AND CHALLENGES OF CHILD LABOUR

Abstract Many reasons contribute to child labour and exploitation, including poverty, societal norms that support it, a lack of appropriate jobs available for adolescents and adults migration, and emergencies. These elements are both the source and the result of socioeconomic inequalities exacerbated by prejudice. The perpetuation of child workers and exploitation endangers economic systems and has serious immediate and long-term effects for children, including denial of schooling and deterioration of physical and mental well-being. Kid labour must be prohibited to ensure that every child has the opportunity to attend school, play, and have the greatest future possible. These youngsters are frequently forced to labour in abhorrent and dangerous situations. Their rights are infringed on a regular basis. If children are employed, they are unable to attend school! This implies that these youngsters will grow to be adults with no education and no capability to read or write, depriving them of critical life skills. The vast majority of kids who work as children are from underprivileged origins, minority groups, or are taken from their families. They have no defense. Furthermore, their employers do everything possible to make them utterly hidden, so that no one understands or cares about them. They will have complete control over these youngsters this way. Slave labour also serves as an impediment to being a child, to playing and doing anything you want. This article discusses child labour, the causes of child labour, and the abolition of child labour....