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Children Of Smokey Mountain In The Philippines

Children Of Smokey Mountain In The Philippines

25 November 1991

Despite many international conventions deploring the practice, tens of millions of children around the world spend their days working. Perhaps there is no more dramatic example than in one of the world's largest garbage dumps, near Manila in the Philippines. The International Labour Organization

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News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Corporate Name
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION - ILO
Subject Topical
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
CHILDREN
WORKING CONDITIONS
AGE GROUPS
CHILD LABOUR
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Geographic Subject
ASIA
PHILIPPINES
MAMS Id
UNA0193
Parent Id
UNA0193

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Despite many international conventions deploring the practice, tens of millions of children around the world spend their days working. Perhaps there is no more dramatic example than in one of the world's largest garbage dumps, near Manila in the Philippines. The International Labour Organization

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