Study finds that rates soar to 90 percent in some regions as humanitarian crises compound childhood exploitation.
Study finds that rates soar to 90 percent in some regions as humanitarian crises compound childhood exploitation.
By Faisal Ali
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Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children are engaged in the worst forms of child labour, with rates reaching as high as 90 percent in the hardest-hit regions, according to a government study released with the charity Save the Children.
UNICEF says children who fled fighting in el-Fasher among those facing 'unprecedented' level of malnutrition.
One in five children live in conflict zones and 520 million exposed to war, a record high.
Aid agencies warn that time is running out to avoid an 'irreversible humanitarian catastrophe'.
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