A. Clause - Child Labor

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Nearly 1 in 10 children are subjected to child labor worldwide. Almost half of them are in hazardous work that directly endangers their health and moral development.

• Almost half of them are in hazardous work

• that directly endangers their health and moral development

• Nearly 1 in 10 children are subjected to child labor worldwide

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We provide life-saving humanitarian supplies in refugee camps. We run child-friendly spaces – safe places where children on the move can play.

• provide life-saving humanitarian supplies in refugee camps

• child-friendly spaces - safe places

• where children on the move can play

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We support national and local governments to put in place laws, policies, systems and services that are inclusive of all children.

• We support national and local governments

• that are inclusive of all children

• to put in place laws, policies, systems and services

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Strengthening services and systems for children and young people who move is essential.

• who move

• Strengthening services and systems for children and young people

• is essential

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We have failed to provide universal education, which results in children dropping out of school and entering the labor force.

• which results in children dropping out of school and entering the labor force

• to provide universal education

• We have failed

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The Act also imposes a stringent penalty on anyone who employs or permits adolescents to work.

• The act

• penalty

• anyone

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Poorly paid for long hours of work, they have to abandon their studies to support their family at an age when they are supposed to just play around and have fun.

• work

• age

• family

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Some of the industries that employ children as laborers include match industry in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu.

• Some

• industries

• children

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Child labor is inevitable in a country like India where over 40 per cent of the population lives in conditions of extreme poverty.

• Child labor

• India

• country

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They are made to work in small rooms under inhuman conditions which include unhygienic surroundings.

• rooms

• surroundings

• conditions