Child labour at 'critical moment' as more pushed into work: ILO

2023-09-04 07:26

The head of the UN agency says the world needs to act fast to get children out of exploitative work.

The future of millions of children is at risk as growing numbers are pulled out of school and into work, the head of the United Nations' labour body has told the BBC.

Gilbert Houngbo, director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), said there had been a "regression" in regions...