Child Labour In Bolivia

72% of children between the ages of 5-14 are working in Bolivia.

Many work in mines Bolivia has rich mines Carving holes for explosives Carrying materialsMaking bricks Long hours Unsanitary work

72% of Children

The Bolivian leader (an ex child worker) opposes the maximum age of 14 for workers

Children are unifying to legalize child labour in order to receive the same protection and rights as adults

Petitions are in order to let people under 14 work legally

Nothing prominent is being done to end child labour in Bolivia

Ending child labour would be catastrophic to those who rely on the income of a child working in the mines or shining shoes

What’s being done