Child Labor in Brazil Rosario Ramirez Montserrat Lomeli English p.4 Ms. Simon

Child labor and child called it Dave is a victim of child labor. His mother makes him do chores with no benefit. He mows lawns and gives the money to his mother.

Country Facts ❏ Brazil is located in South America ❏ The capital city is Brasilia ❏ Brazil’s government is Democracy

More Facts ❏ The population of brazil is 202,033,670 ❏ The poverty rate is 18 million ❏ Tourists attraction ➢ Christ the Redeemer ➢ Iguacu Falls ➢ Amazon River

Laws of the Country Concerning Child labor ❏ One law is that kids under 16 can’t work in Brazil ❏ But about 3 million kids (10-17) work ❏ Child Labor is illegal in Brazil

Description of the child labor conditions ❏ They work in hidden sweatshops ❏ They work around 12 to 16 hours ❏ They earn 20 cents or less a day ❏ The work area is so dangerous that they can have health issues or even die

Products produced by the company the children work for The child labor products that are sold in the world are, *beef *rice *bricks*sisal *cashews*tobacco *ceramics*chestnuts *footwear*cattle *manioc/cassava*charcoal *pineapples

Help the children A few things that we can do to help end child labor are ❏ Spread awareness through social media (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Kik, etc;) ❏ Give flyers to people so they can get more information ❏ Make a powerpoint and present it to other people (just we are doing right now)

Sources ❏ "List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor." List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 May ❏