UPDATES

Here you can find the latest updates and news from our global, national and local actions. From the impact of survivor-led child labour policy interventions to summaries of our events and open letters to decision-makers from our network of youth activists and student leaders.

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Jun 21

END CHILD LABOUR WEEK OF ONLINE ACTION: ARE WE ON THE RIGHT TRACK?

Winnie Nyandiga, 100 Million's Africa Regional Organiser, reflects on progress to end child labour after African youth activists, student...

May 4, 2021

YEAR FOR THE ELIMINATION OF CHILD LABOUR: STUDENTS & SURVIVORS STAND TOGETHER TO END INJUSTICE

Youth leaders and student activists unite once again for the UN Year for the Elimination of Child Labour - and call for action to end...

Sep 10, 2020

YOUTH ACTIVISTS, NOBEL LAUREATES, & WORLD LEADERS DEMAND $1 TRILLION FOR CHILDREN IN COVID RELIEF

Youth activists take critical role in Laureates and Leaders Fair Share for Children Summit to demand a fair share of COVID relief. The...

Aug 11, 2020

SUPPLY CHAIN ACT NOW! 100 MILLION GERMANY ACTIVISTS DELIVER THEIR DEMANDS TO CHANCELLOR MERKEL

100 Million Germany youth activists join coalition to demand a supply chain act from Chancellor Angela Merkel in the global fight against...

Aug 11, 2020

CHILD TRAFFICKING IN INDIA: YOUTH ACTIVISTS & SURVIVORS TAKE ACTION

Anoushka is a youth activist for 100 Million India. She writes about the risk of child trafficking skyrocketing in the wake of the...

Dec 2, 2019

FOR EVERY CHILD IN EVERY NATION: FREEDOM SAFETY EDUCATION!

100 Million Germany activists take to the streets to demand an end to child labour in German supply chains, with Nobel Peace Laureate...

Nov 20, 2019

EVERY CHILD, EVERY COMMUNITY - NEW REPORT TO MAKE THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD A REALITY

As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, 100 Million launches its new report, Every Child,...

May 21, 2019

STUDENTS START LETTER-WRITING CAMPAIGN TO END CHILD LABOUR FOR 100 MILLION INDIA

Students in Himachal Pradesh moved to action by The Price of Free. Following a screening of The Price of Free, students at Pinegrove...

Apr 29, 2019

YOUNG PEOPLE COMMIT TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST CHILD LABOUR AT UK PARLIAMENT

Students from schools and universities in London joined Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi today for a screening of The Price of...

Apr 25, 2019

#WHOMADEMYCLOTHES?

100 Million supports Fashion Revolution Week 2019 The 100 Million campaign is supporting 2019’s Fashion Revolution Week, which calls for...

Mar 14, 2019

ON #MYFREEDOMDAY, WE ASK “WHAT DOES FREEDOM MEAN TO YOU?”

On March 14th every year, students around the world raise awareness of modern slavery on #MyFreedomDay. Worldwide, at least 10 million...

Nov 21, 2018

100 MILLION ACTIVISTS DEMAND CHILD LABOUR LAWS IN GERMANY

Students in Germany are having their voices heard loud and clear as the 100 Million campaign launches in Germany. Young people have been...

Nov 14, 2018

WE HAVE THE POWER TO END CHILD LABOUR. LET’S CHANGE THIS WORLD.

Youth activists in communities worldwide take part in the 100 Million week of global action and screenings of the award-winning film on...

Jun 9, 2018

YOUTH CAMPAIGNS TACKLE CHILD EXCLUSION FROM COMMUNITY TO NATIONAL LEVELS

Ending the exclusion of the world's most marginalised children has to involve local communities and national governments working with...

Jan 2, 2018

BHARAT YATRA: THOUSANDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE MARCHED FOR THEIR RIGHTS - AND DECISION-MAKERS LISTEN

Over 800,000 activists march to demand leaders tackle the vast challenge of child safety from labour and abuse. Across India, the Bharat...