2. Targeting the intolerable Targeting the intolerable

3. Magnitude of the problem Child labour in the world 250,000,000 children working, 5-14 years old 120,000,000 working full time

4. 32% Africa 80,000,000 61% Asia and Oceania 153,000,00 0 7 % Latin America and Caribbean 17,500,000 Geographic distribution of working children Magnitude of the problem

5. Sectoral distribution of working children Magnitude of the problem Agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing Manufacturing Wholesale and retail trade, restaurants and hotels Community, social and personal service Transport, storage and communication Construction Mining and quarrying

6. Sectoral distribution of working boys Magnitude of the problem Agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing Manufacturing Wholesale and retail trade, restaurants and hotels Community, social and personal service Transport, storage and communication Construction Mining and quarrying

7. Agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing Manufacturing Wholesale and retail trade, restaurants and hotels Community, social and personal service Transport, storage and communication Construction Mining and quarrying Sectoral distribution of working girls Magnitude of the problem

8. More than 2/3rds of all working children 90% of working rural children work in agriculture Varied conditions Magnitude of the problem Children in agriculture © G. Palazzo

9. Wide range of manufacturing processes, often hazardous Difficult-to-access work places Children in manufacturing Magnitude of the problem © M. Dorigny/ILO

10. Often family undertakings Can hinder education Children in wholesale/retail trade Magnitude of the problem © J. Maillard/ILO

11. Variety of occupations, often seasonal Can be associated with sexual exploitation Children in hotels and tourism Magnitude of the problem © J. Maillard/ILO

12. “Hidden sector” Coercive recruiting methods Abusive working conditions Date collection: Households difficult to access Data collection: Difficult to distinguish household members from workers “Hidden sector” Coercive recruiting methods Abusive working conditions Date collection: Households difficult to access Data collection: Difficult to distinguish household members from workers Child domestic workers Magnitude of the problem

13. Inherently hazardous Relatively few workers, many injuries Inherently hazardous Relatively few workers, many injuries Children in mines and quarries Magnitude of the problem © E. Gianotti

14. Exposure to hazardous substances and agents The most extreme forms of child labour Pesticides, herbicides Agriculture Silica dust Glass Chemicals Tanning © J. Maillard/ILO