KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (UNOCHA) in Afghanistan says nineteen percent children are engaged in child labour in the country.
However, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA) says efforts are underway to do away with the stigma of child labour.
OCHA on the occasion of World Day against Child Labour wrote on its X handle: “In #Afghanistan, 19% of children are engaged in child labour.”
It said: “This is a grave concern for their well-being and future. We must work together . . .
