Which of these days observed on 12th June was launched by the International Labour Organization in 2002? World Day Against Child Labour International Worker's Day World Day for Safety and Health Worker's Memorial Day
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❇ The day to be observed on 12th June which was launched by International labour organisation is:
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This day was first observed all over the world in 2002 in order to raise awareness towards a very inhumanity seeking deed, that is Child labour.
❇ Let's know more about this day:
✏ According to global annual reports, millions of kids including both boys and girls under age 18 are prey of forced child labour, which they have to do in such small ages when they actually needs education, health security, leisure, family support and happiness.
✏ This proves that humanity has also bounded children to work and violating their rights. The most worst conditions for children are hazardous enviroment, child trafficking, no sanitation, diseases, slavery etc.
✏Hence this day is celebrated from 2002 onwards, in order to help these children for pursuing their own dreams rather than working in factories or small shops.
✏This year, due to the wake of COVID-19, the organisation and United nations have taken special care for the child labourers regarding their health issues during the pandemic.
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Answer- The above question is from the topic 'General Awareness'.
Following is the answer to the above question:
(a) World Day Against Child Labour
Additional Information:
1. World Day Against Child Labour is an important day for countries to prevent the most painful child labour.
2. The body of United Nations (UNO) which checks on child labour in various countries is called International Labour Organisation (ILO).
3. World Day Against Child Labour is held every year on 12th June to ensure the safety of children below 14 years of age and also ensure that they get the basic facilities.
4. The main objective of this day is to eradicate the child labour.
5. The children must go to schools rather than holding tools and doing hard, physical work.