Every year on June 12, the World Day Against Child Labour is observed on June 12 in almost 100 countries all around the globe. The ILO launched World Day Against Child Labour in 2002, after which it is annually celebrated to raise awareness about the plight of child labourers worldwide. In 2002, the United Nations body that regulates the world of work, the International Labour Organization (ILO), launched the World Day Against Child Labour for this very reason. Significance of World Day Against Child LabourThe reason June 12 is marked as World Day Against Child Labour is to bring attention to the problem of child labour and to find ways to eradicate it or fight against it. Theme for World Day Against Child LabourAs per the United Nation's website, World Day Against Child Labour 2020 focuses on the impact of the crisis on child labour.

Source: dna June 12, 2020 02:03 UTC