A five-year study with child workers in Bangladesh’s growing leather industry has uncovered children working in dangerous and harmful conditions at every stage of leather processing and production, ...
The survey, done by the University of Sussex’s Institute of Development Studies, found that at least 237 of the 880 leather ...
The children, some as young as eight, worked in hazardous conditions, carrying heavy loads, manually dyeing leather with ...
along with garments from Argentina (child and forced labor); cotton from Azerbaijan (child labor); garments, footwear and ...
Throughout my university life, I have noticed many of my classmates focus on pursuing government jobs from their very first ...
This survey was limited in focus. It was designed simply to establish the extent to which small enterprises in the leather sector that employed children were primarily supplying the domestic market.
Bangladesh is the beating heart of the global fast fashion business. The clothes its factories export stock the shelves at ...
It would have required the Just Do It firm to publish a report evaluating the impact that worker-led interventions and ...
While thousands of families have lost their homes, loved ones, livestock and livelihoods to the floods, the impact on children, including adolescents, carries a deeper dimension ...
Anayet, right, with his father and younger sister at their home in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. “I slowly learned about the harmful effects of child labor through the life ...
For thousands from India Bangladesh Nepal and other countries shadowy recruiters and online slave markets turn dreams into nightmares E-commerce giant Amazon has built a reputation as a global company ...
Guwahati: While the history of Bangladesh is still being rewritten, the accounts of a Pakistani Major of the 1971 War are in the spotlight in the intelligence and military circles.The terminal ...