Uganda Has Two Million Child Workers - Report

27 September 2013

At least two million children aged from five to 17 years are engaged in child labour, the first Child Labour Report released by the Uganda Bureau of Statistic (UBOS) reveals.

The report unveiled on Thursday at Statistics House in Kampala establishes that the two million child labourers accounted for 16% of the entire population of 11.5 million children in Uganda.

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