VOICED : Indian children sweat to bring shine to global cosmetics

VOICED : Indian children sweat to bring shine to global cosmetics

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video highlights the issue of child labor in mica mining in eastern India, where children as young as four work in harsh conditions due to poverty. Despite government efforts to provide education, many families rely on mining for survival. Mica is in high demand for electronics and cosmetics, leading to continued illegal mining. NGOs are making progress in educating children and reducing child labor. Cosmetic companies are funding schools to help eliminate child labor in the region.

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What efforts are being made by local NGOs regarding child labor?

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What impact have cosmetic giants had on the issue of child labor in mica mining?

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