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What is a harsh reality for many children involved in child labour?
What is a harsh reality for many children involved in child labour?
- Guaranteed financial stability
- Limited access to education and safe environments (correct)
- Opportunities for skill development
- Supportive and nurturing work environments
What is the main reason for the urgent need to eradicate child labour?
What is the main reason for the urgent need to eradicate child labour?
- To increase the availability of low-cost labor
- To provide more workforce for industries
- To ensure every child has the opportunity to grow and thrive in a safe environment (correct)
- To reduce the cost of production for companies
What are the risks faced by children in exploitative labour environments?
What are the risks faced by children in exploitative labour environments?
- Guaranteed safety and protection
- Physical and mental well-being at risk (correct)
- High levels of job satisfaction
- Access to quality healthcare
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Child Labour: Harsh Reality and Risks
- Many children involved in child labour face a harsh reality of being denied their childhood, education, and potential.
- The urgent need to eradicate child labour arises from the fact that it robs children of their dignity, freedom, and potential, and can lead to severe physical and emotional harm.
Risks Faced by Children in Exploitative Labour Environments
- Children in exploitative labour environments face risks of physical harm, including injuries, illnesses, and even death.
- They are also vulnerable to psychological trauma, including anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts.
- Other risks include sexual exploitation, abuse, and forced labour, which can lead to long-term mental and emotional damage.
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