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Year 10 Human Wellbeing Inquiry: Child Labour

Child Labour

Child Labour

United Nations and the International Labour Organization

Decent work and economic growth is Goal 8 of the United Nation's 17 Sustainable 

Development Goals to transform the world

and Target 8.7 states, "Take immediate and effective measures to eradicate forced labour, end modern slavery and human trafficking and secure the prohibition and elimination of the worst forms of child labour, including recruitment and use of child soldiers, and by 2025 end child labour in all its forms."