Category: child labor

August 12, 2020 Off

Coronavirus Is Fueling Child Labor in Bolivia: ‘The Priority Is Having Something to Eat’

By Amy Booth

A decision by Bolivia’s interim government to suspend the academic year due to the Covid-19 pandemic in one of the…

May 26, 2020 Off

Desperate Families in Yemen Are Resorting to Child Marriage and Labor as Coronavirus Spreads

By Tim Hume

The coronavirus outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen is pushing more desperate families to resort to “harmful coping mechanisms” like child labor…