It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
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While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world.Carol Bellamy
Some companies now have their own codes of conduct against the use of child labour. The problem is monitoring their implementation.
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It is estimated there are more than 3 billion people in the world who live on less than 2 a day. Half of these are children and half of those are living on less than 1 a day.
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We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation.
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If there is a universal language, I would argue it is sport. Close to a universal language is music, but music differs from place to place. Sport on the other hand -- cricket is played the same in Jamaica as it is played in India. Football (soccer) is played the same in Liberia as in the United Kingdom.
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And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.
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