How Can We Help Stop Child Labour?

Join World Vision India’s Childhood rescue interventions and send children back to school. Donate online to make a difference. Child labour is widely prevalent in India. It is illegal for any child below 14 years of age to work. World Vision India considers any child who is out of school as a potential child labourer. Child labour is a social evil. It deprives a child of a happy childhood and a good life. Join World Vision India to rescue children and send them back to school. Donate online towards childhood rescue.

Read some of the stories mentioned below to understand the stark reality of child labour. All names changed to protect identity.

Ravi discontinued his education in 2019, four months after enrolling in Class 12 at the age of 17. Despite being encouraged to go back to school, he stood firm on his decision. To add to it, schools were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, making Ravi conveniently forget about school and education. “I've lost interest in education; I'm not sure why”, says Ravi who now works at a stone quarry.

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