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Egypt Faces 1.9 Million Child Laborers in Poverty Strain
A Cairo report cites 1.9 million Egyptian children ages 6 to 19 in the workforce, many missing school. Families accept long hours, low pay, and illegal hiring practices as inflation and poverty deepen. Experts warn compulsory education is not enforced and economic conditions push more children into labor.
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United Nations
Amira Bassouiny
Arab League Manpower Office
Saad Eddin Ibrahim
American University
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