Child Labour – Qeqi Enterprises CSR

WATER CONSERVATION

We use many strategies to reduce total water volume used on-site, it will minimize treatment and transport losses as well as reduce the overall energy required for processing and conveyance. Furthermore, to enhance the system’s overall performance, water flow meters are read and monitored on a daily basis.

Child Labour: Are Schooling & Labour casually related?

ROLE IN AGRICULTURE.

Children are often hired to work in commercial agriculture, even though this puts them in dangerous situations like heat and pesticide exposure, pays them low wages, and leaves them without basic amenities like clean water and good sanitation. Child labour accounts for 60% of all agriculture, mining, and forestry labour. The following child labour is reported:

  • The Ivory Coast’s cocoa
  • Egyptian and Beninese cotton
  • Flower cutting in Colombia
  • Brazil’s oranges
  • Ethiopian tea and Bangladeshi tea
  • Pakistani-made medical instruments
  • Indian, Pakistani, and Egyptian carpets
  • Bangladeshi clothes, India, and the Philippines’ footwear
  • Pakistan’s soccer balls

ROLE IN MANUFACTURING

Children ages 5 to 14 are expected to work directly in the manufacturing sector in a variety of ways, including but not limited to the following:

ROLE IN MINING AND QUARRYING

Child labourers in mines, quarries, and open pits have significant sickness and injury rates. 6 to 7-year-olds crush rocks, wash, sift, and transport ore. Explosives are placed, and loads are carried by nine-year-olds working in a tunnel system. Among the many mining tasks that children do, we may name:

  • Mongolia’s coal
  • Charcoal from Brazil and El Salvador
  • Côte d’Ivoire diamonds
  • Colombian gold
  • Zimbabwe’s chrome
  • Emeritus in Colombia
  • Early Entry into Domestic Service
  • Connection to Child Trafficking
  • Forms of Harm in Domestic Child Labor
  • Need for Protection and Prevention

ROLE IN DOMESTIC SERVICE.

Children ages 5 to 14 are expected to work directly in the manufacturing sector in a variety of ways, including but not limited to the following

ROLE IN THE HOSPITALITY, FOODSERVICE, AND RETAIL INDUSTRIES.

Controversial Engagement

Young people's involvement in the hospitality, foodservice, and retail industries sparks controversy due to the potential infringement on their legal employment rights.

Widespread Abuse:

There are indications of widespread abuse within these industries, highlighting the need for greater attention and intervention.

Connection to Prostitution:

Child labor in hotels and restaurants is linked to the issue of prostitution in tourist destinations, raising concerns about exploitation and vulnerability.

Insufficient Compensation:

Some young workers in these industries receive extremely low wages, leading them to borrow money from their employers. This practice often results in debt bondage due to strict repayment rules imposed by bosses.

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