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Syria's 'disastrous' conflict fuelling child labour and exploitation across region, warns new UN report

Jul 03, 2015, at 03:28 pm

New York, July 3 (IBNS) Much more needs to be done to reverse the trend of an ever increasing number of children forced to work as a result of the conflict in Syria often "carrying heavy loads, being exposed to pesticides and toxic chemicals, and working long hours," according to a joint report released on Thursday by the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Save the Children.