Child labour remains a major economic and social phenomenon in Nepal. According to the National Child Labour Survey, 1.660 million children (26.6 per cent) out of the total 6.225 million children aged between 5 and 14 years in the country are economically active.
With more than a million people now living in the Kathmandu Valley, the demand housing and office space creates jobs for many local under-age children as well as migrants Bengalis in brick factories that seem equally in number to the valleyÕs temple.
Kathmandu, Nepal.
Kathmandu, Nepal.
With more than a million people now living in the Kathmandu Valley, the demand housing and office space creates jobs for many local under-age children as well as migrants Bengalis in brick factories that seem equally in number to the valleyÕs temple.
Kathmandu, Nepal.
Kathmandu, Nepal.
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