Uganda
[360°] Child Labor in a Stone Quarry
A crisis only worsened by COVID-19
November 10, 2021
2020 was the first year in two decades that saw an increase in child labor around the world.
With the pandemic devastating economies, the United Nations says the problem is getting much worse. It issued a report that found 160 million children, some as young as 5, working in child labor, many doing tasks that directly threaten their health and safety.
