How does child labour prevent literacy?
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Across the world, child labour is a major factor preventing children from going to school and equipping themselves with literacy skills. Poverty forces many children into work, but being illiterate will further propel the poverty cycle. With International Literacy Day just a couple of days away, SOS Children investigates this complex problem that keeps millions of children out of school every day.
What is meant by ‘child labour’?
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