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After being rejected three times despite passing India's civil service exam due to her disability, Ira Singhal took the test a fourth time and secured Rank 1. Her victory opened doors for differently-abled candidates nationwide and led to her rescuing over 340 child laborers as a government officer.
Chukwudi Nwachukwu's quiet photo series capturing child hawkers in rural Nigeria is sparking global conversations months after its release. His dignified portraits show the reality of young workers without exploiting their struggle.
Queensland could soon better protect young workers by raising the minimum work age from 13 to 15, while still letting teens work safe jobs like retail. Teachers and unions say the change would help students stay focused on school while keeping popular part-time opportunities open.
Morocco is showcasing major progress in reducing child labor as it prepares to host a global conference in Marrakech. The nation's achievements could inspire other countries to accelerate their own child protection efforts.