Is Your chocolate bar worth a child's life By: Hannah, Jayda and Emma

Is Your chocolate bar worth a child's life

By: Hannah, Jayda and Emma

Causes of child labour

Causes

• Children have limited access to education

• Poor children and their families may rely upon child labor in order to improve their chances of attaining basic necessities

• Poverty and employment levels are very high

• Children’s rights are not respected

• Consumers worldwide demand their products

 • governments do not provide

compulsory (laws and rights)

Aly Diabate11 years old

Told he’d get a bicycle and $150

in pay

From Mali

6 am

Past 6 pm

100 Hours!

WAYS WE CAN STOP CHILD LABOUR

1. Prioritize primary education

2. Regulate global trade

3. help solve poverty, donate to organizations to help children 

4. Strengthen unions

5. Consumer education

6. Ban the worst forms of child labour

7. Instead of giving jobs to children, give them to  young adults over 18

8. Campaign on specific industries

9. Join the Fair Wear campaign

10. Education and training for women

11. Our overseas aid

IS YOUR CHOCOLATE BAR

WORTH A CHILD’S LIFE?