The term “child labor” generally refers to any economic activity performed by a person under the age of 15, defined by the International Labor Organization (ILO) of the United Nations. On the beneficial side of the continuum, there is “light work” after school or legitimate apprenticeship opportunities, such as helping out in the family business or on the family farm. At the destructive end is employment that is

· Preventing effective school attendance;

Key Statistics of Child Labor Survey, 1995-96 (as on January 1996)

4 Child labor force by residence (000) Urban Rural 658411365448 39196373282 26654992166

Student advocacy: More and more students are getting involved, raising funds to build schools and treatment centers for child workers. For example, Free the Children, a Canadian-based student organization advocating the elimination of child labor, formed by then-13-year- old activist, Craig Kielberger, has raised funds to build schools in South Asia. The Kids Campaign to Build a School for Iqbal, a Massachusetts-based grass-roots student campaign initiated by a school in the United States, has drawn worldwide support to build a school for Pakistani children of bonded labor in honor of Iqbal Masih.

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