We learned that kicking down doors to free children from…
“We learned that kicking down doors to free children from carpet factories isn't enough to stop child labour - we had to tackle the underlying poverty in which their families lived, through education.”
About This Quote
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Addressing child labour requires tackling the poverty that drives families to exploit children.
In simple terms: Ending child labour needs poverty reduction and education.
Focus on education and economic support to end child labour.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- NGO campaigns
- government policy
- community development programs
- school funding
- micro‑finance initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are effective ways to reduce family poverty?
- How can education be made accessible to all children?
Poverty alone may not be solved by education without systemic change.