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Children Take Centre Stage in Awareness Drive Against Child Labour in FCT

By Joy Onu Children in Kuchigoro community of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on government authorities, parents, guardians, and community leaders to strengthen protection of children and end child labour, insisting they deserve education, …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Child Labour – The Challenge Is Not The Absence Of Laws, But The Failure Of Implementation

Behind every number is a child whose education, health, and childhood are being sacrificed for economic survival. India’s Constitution guarantees free education and prohibits child labour. The laws exist. The commitments have been made. But implementation …

Source: Kashmir Reader - Center-left
Published on 06:08 GMT

Zanzibar reports 7.6pc child labour rate as govt steps up crackdown

ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR has reported that 7.6 per cent of children aged between five and 17 are engaged in work, with most involved in child labour and hazardous activities, according to new data released during the commemoration of the World Day Against Child …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 05:41 GMT

Jamaicans Urged to be Vigilant Against Child Labour

Labour and Social Security Minister, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., is calling on Jamaicans to be vigilant against child labour in their communities and report suspected cases of exploitation. “You have persons moving from parish to parish that are exploited, …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Thailand steps up child-labour protection with safe jobs and skills training

Three proactive measures announced The Labour Ministry is pursuing three key measures to prevent child labour and improve young people’s quality of life. The first is promoting safe work during school holidays. The ministry is working with more than 56 …

Source: The Nation Thailand - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Iran Social Workers Warn of Rising Child Labor as Poverty Deepens

TEHRAN, June 14: The head of Iran’s Association of Social Workers has warned that worsening economic conditions in the country are driving a rise in child labor, exposing vulnerable children to exploitation, violence, and severe health risks. Hassan …

Source: Arab Times - Center-left
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Child labour, teenage pregnancy threatens children’s future in Ketu North — Ayikpa

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA Dzodze (V/R), June 12, GNA – Madam Felicia Afi Ayikpa, the Social Development Officer of the Department of Social Welfare in the Ketu North Municipality, has called for strengthened collective action to protect children …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Over 458,000 children miss school due to child labour in Ghana — CHRAJ

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has warned that child labour is keeping thousands of children out of school in Ghana, despite constitutional protections and international commitments aimed at ending the practice. “The …

Source: CNR Citi Newsroom - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Stakeholders unite in Ahafo Region to flash red card against child labour

Key stakeholders gathered on June 12, 2026, at Bediako in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region to make a united and urgent call for strengthened institutional, legal, and community-level efforts to eradicate child labour. The call was made …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

World Vision partners Wa East Assembly to launch Children’s Parliament against child labour

International development organisation World Vision Ghana, in collaboration with the Wa East District Assembly, has launched the district's first-ever Children's Parliament to commemorate the 2026 World Day Against Child Labour. The initiative, …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

One in 17 Children Still Trapped in Child Labour Worldwide

One in 17 Children Still Trapped in Child Labour Worldwide ————————————— Some 138 million children remain in child labour worldwide; agriculture and sub-Saharan Africa bear the heaviest burden as targets falter. Nearly 138 million children worldwide are …

Source: Shia Waves - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Nagaland observes World Day Against Child Labour

DIMAPUR, JUN 12 (NPN): The Centre for Development Initiatives (CDI) Dimapur, observed World Day Against Child Labour 2026 on June 12 at Government Middle School, Zeliangrong Village, Dimapur, under the theme, “Red Card to Child Labour: Fair Play for …

Source: Nagaland Post - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Mondelēz reports progress on tackling child labour and modern slavery risks

Mondelēz International has reported further progress in its efforts to address child labour, modern slavery and broader human rights risks across its global supply chain, as the snacking giant published its 2025 Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Eight child labourers rescued in Kamrup crackdown, employers face legal action

Palasbari, June 13: On the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), in coordination with the district administration and local police, rescued eight children engaged in child labour during separate operations …

Source: Dainik Asam - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2026

World Day Against Child Labour: Universal call for “Red Card” to exploitation

By Burnett Munthali GENEVA-(MaraviPost)-The World Day Against Child Labour is observed globally on June 12 every year to raise awareness and spark action to eliminate child exploitation in the workforce. This year’s observance carries added urgency as the …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

DOLE grants livelihood aid to 50 Bataan families in push vs child labor

BALANGA CITY (PIA) — Around 50 parents of identified child laborers in Bataan received livelihood assistance worth about P30,000 each from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), reinforcing government efforts to strengthen household incomes and …

Source: Punto Central Luzon - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Child Labor Affects 279,000 in Ecuador, Study Finds

June 12, 2026 Hour: 11:41 pm 🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF More than 279,000 children and teenagers in Ecuador have entered the labor market due to rising poverty and a lack of effective social protection policies, accounting for 7.01% of the population …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 13, 2026

World Day Against Child Labour: Afghan Children Continue to Face Hardships

As the world marks June 12, the World Day Against Child Labour, the situation of thousands of child workers in Afghanistan remains a source of concern. Instead of attending school and receiving an education, many children are forced to work to help support …

Source: TOLONews - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Angola records more than 5,000 cases of child labor

Luanda – At least 5,005 cases of child labor exploitation were registered in Angola from January to May of this year by the National Institute for Children (INAC). According to INAC "SOS Children" report, there was an increase of 3,887 cases …

Source: Angola Press Agency - Pro-Government

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 05:43 GMT

Oregon Soldiers honored at Salem ceremony after Horn of Africa deployment

SALEM, Ore. — More than 200 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers from the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team stood in formation Sunday at the Salem Convention Center, where families, leaders and community members formally welcomed them home from a nearly …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

World Bank Upgrades Uzbekistan's 2026 GDP Forecast to 6.4 Percent

(MENAFN) The World Bank has revised upward its economic growth forecast for Uzbekistan, projecting the country's gross domestic product to expand by 6.4 percent in 2026 — a notable upgrade reflected in the institution's latest Global Economic …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 05:18 GMT

Crawler Excavators Market Set to Reach US$ 70.2 Billion by 2033, According to Persistence Market Research

Market growth is fueled by increasing infrastructure investments, mining activities, and the adoption of hybrid and electric excavators. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global crawler excavators market is …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 06:44 GMT

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Market Size Projected to Reach USD 6.16 Billion by 2030 at a 7.0% CAGR, Says AMR

Increase in incidences of cancer worldwide and favorable reimbursement policies provided by manufacturers & insurance providers drive the growth PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

SHELL PLC FIRST QUARTER 2026 EURO AND GBP EQUIVALENT DIVIDEND PAYMENTS

SHELL PLC FIRST QUARTER 2026 EURO AND GBP EQUIVALENT DIVIDEND PAYMENTS June 15, 2026 The Board of Shell plc today announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the first quarter 2026 interim dividend, which was announced …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 06:13 GMT

Diplomatic Courier Convenes Paris Dialogues Alongside G7 Summit and VivaTech

High-level discussions focus on building human capability and resilience amid accelerating AI disruption PARIS, FRANCE, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As AI and geopolitics dramatically reshape society and work, Diplomatic Courier and World …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 01:58 GMT

Leading Top Plastic Pipe Manufacturer Strengthens Global Supply Chain with Advanced Production Capabilities

CANGZHOU, HEBEI, CHINA, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the evolving global construction and infrastructure sector, Hebei Ruijie Pipe Industry Co., Ltd. has emerged as a notable name among top-tier plastic piping solution providers, …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 05:39 GMT

SNU’s SIPC partners with Silicon Catalyst to globalize Korean chip startups

SNU’s SIPC and Silicon Catalyst Japan sign an MOU to fast-track Korean system-semiconductor startups into a global incubation SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SNU’s SIPC partners with Silicon Catalyst to globalize Korean …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Expert Report Released Recommending Better Muskingum Watershed Water Protections

NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (New Philadelphia, OH) FreshWater Accountability Project released an expert report by Downstream Strategies entitled, Protecting water resources in Tappan Lake and its …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 05:52 GMT

Translr Survey Finds More Men Are Exploring Trans Girls for Real Connection

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Translr, a location-based dating platform for transgender women and their admirers, reports that a growing number of men are exploring trans dating for the first time. According to a recent …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 04:57 GMT

Cora di Brazzà Foundation Marks 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with 2026 Memory Parlor

Two-day interdisciplinary program explores declaration, moral responsibility, historical memory, and the ethical meaning of human decision and action MT. PLEASANT, MI, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cora di Brazzà …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

'You Don't Need to Be in a Wheelchair to Be Paralyzed': Eron Zehavi at TEDxBeverlyGrove 2026

Entrepreneur and Transformational Coach on the Stories We Tell About Adversity and What Remains Possible WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At TEDxBeverlyGrove 2026, entrepreneur and transformational coach …

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Published on June 15, 2026 - 03:32 GMT

G7 energy billionaires pocket $300 million a day since start of unlawful US and Israel war against Iran

Billionaire wealth has so far surged by nearly $10 trillion amid the fifth global economic crisis since 2020. G7 countries slashed aid to the world’s poorest countries by $48 billion between 2024 and 2025 —a sum G7 billionaires accumulated in just nine …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:07 GMT

Z-Text Bug Bounty Goes Live: 7 ZEC On-Chain to Anyone Who Breaks It

The zk-SNARKs blockchain messenger enters closed beta on five platforms and publishes a 7 ZEC bounty pool anyone can verify on-chain. zk means zero leaks. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most privacy apps ask you …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:05 GMT

Online Community Service For Probation

The People Foundation Provides Remote Community Service Programs That Help Individuals Complete Probation Requirements While Supporting Community Initiatives POST FALLS, ID, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The People …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:04 GMT

ALPAC Delivers Policy Recommendations to Support Lebanon's Sovereignty, Stability, and Regional Peace

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The America Lebanon Peace Advancement Council (ALPAC) presented senior officials at the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near East Affairs with a focused set of …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Team Brick Calls on Brick Republican Club to Stop Blocking Republicans and Open Communication to All Members

BRICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Team Brick Requests Clarification From Brick Republican Club on Facebook Blocking Reports Team Brick is requesting clarification from the Brick Republican …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 12:53 GMT

U.S. Senator Rand Paul Condemns Rush to Iran War: to Appear at FreedomFest 2026

FreedomFest is an annual multidisciplinary conference recognized as one of the world's most influential gatherings dedicated to the principles of liberty. MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FreedomFest, "The world…

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Former Defense Acquisition Expert Releases A Comprehensive Examination of Whistleblower Retaliation - Ken Pedeleose

New book by Kenneth M. Pedeleose explores decades of experiences evolving debate surrounding lawfare and institutional transparency. ACWORTH, GA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and former Department of Defense …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

New Orleans Author & Speaker Danyelle Bridges Hosts Transformational Women’s Experience on Healing, Legacy, & Purpose

Danyelle Bridges brings women together for an inspiring evening of healing, empowerment, wellness awareness, and legacy-building. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What began as a vision rooted in personal …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Rodney Yancy Launches CalmOverChaos Framework to Help Pros Make Better Decisions in the Age of Information Overload

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rodney Yancy, Technology Leader, Systems Designer, Problem Solver, and Creator of the CalmOverChaos Framework and Signalsheet.io, is introducing a new approach to decision-making …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 18:02 GMT

Combat veteran sues Maryland over harassment complaint shelved during deployment

Federal complaint alleges Maryland corrections officials placed an officer's harassment investigation "in abeyance" due to her deployment and never resumed it. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

New Values-Based Investment Option Expands Donor Choice at Northern Cincinnati Foundation

Northern Cincinnati Foundation launched a values-based investment pool aligned with USCCB guidelines, allowing donors to match assets with ethical values. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Northern …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 13:33 GMT

TUVALU RECEIVES THE PLANET AQUA AWARD FOR BLUE COMMUNITIES LEADERSHIP AT VENICE CLIMATE WEEK 2026

VENICE, VENICE, ITALY, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Government and People of Tuvalu have received the PLANET AQUA Award – Blue Communities Category at Venice Climate Week 2026, in recognition of their leadership in water resilience, …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 06:08 GMT

Cambridge Online Tutors Brings the Full Classroom Experience Into UK Homes

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A student logs in for an evening lesson. On screen, a tutor sketches a supply and demand curve onto a shared interactive whiteboard, pulls up a past exam paper through screen …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 22:55 GMT

The Last Stand of a Queen examines the life, leadership, and legacy of the Queen of Jhansi.

VADODARA, GUJARAT, INDIA, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Last Stand of a Queen examines the life, leadership, and legacy of the Queen of Jhansi. Vadodara - Verses Kindler Publication has announced the release of The Last Stand of a Queen, a …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 22:32 GMT

NCRI-US Hosts Los Angeles Press Conference on Iranian Athletes and Sports Governance Ahead of FIFA World Cup

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, June 10, 2026 — As attention turns to the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 22:12 GMT

NAHJ Announces MŌRIAH as Co-Chair of the 2026 Excelencia Awards

The Mexican-American recording artist, actress and producer will Co-Chair the third annual NAHJ Excelencia Awards on November 17 at 583 Park Avenue in New York. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

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