Islamabad: The World Day Against Child Labor is being observed today, aiming to raise awareness about the global extent of child labor and the necessary actions required to eliminate it.
The initiative seeks to draw international attention to the pressing issue of child labor and encourages collaborative efforts to address this enduring problem. Observed annually, the day serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for global commitment and action.
Organizations around the world are expected to hold events and campaigns to highlight the plight of millions of children who are subjected to labor, often in hazardous conditions. The observance also aims to promote policies and practices that can contribute to eradicating child labor.
The day underscores the importance of international cooperation and the role of governments, businesses, and civil society in creating a world where children can enjoy their childhood free from the burden of labor.