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A Loss of Innocence –
Combating child labour in the Caribbean - 2004
Does child labour exist in the Caribbean? This is a question often asked in light of the ILO’s worldwide campaign to prevent and eradicate child labour. Based on research conducted by the ILO Subregional Office for the Caribbean during 2002-2003, this video documentary explores the issues surrounding child labour in the region. Through compelling images and moving personal stories, the viewer discovers the reality that is child labour – its characteristics and consequences. While the video captures footage of child labour in Trinidad, Jamaica, Belize, Guyana and Suriname, some of the scenes could be almost anywhere in the Caribbean......
