Kato ‘child labour’ issue raised months ago – Garrido-Lowe

Alliance for Change (AFC) Parliamentarian Valerie Garrido-Lowe said yesterday that the party strongly condemns the situation where small children had to be fetching heavy wood to have their meals cooked at Kato, Region 8 and indicated that the issue was first raised two months ago.

She stated that the term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development.

“The horrifying picture of little children under 12 years old and a few a