Child Labor

Brazil Zitlaly Lepe

Alondra MenillaMrs.Kheyfets

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Country Facts❖ The continent that brazil is on is in South

America❖ The capital of brazil is brasilia❖ The government that brazil has is Federal

Republic

5 Facts about Country1. Brazil is the only country in South America that speaks

Portuguese.2. The population of Brazil in 2015 is 199.24 million people.3. 60% of the Amazon Rainforest is located in Brazil.4. Brazil is home to a wide range of animals, including

armadillo, tapirs, jaguars and pumas.5. Football (soccer) is the most popular sport in Brazil with

the national team consistently among the best in the world, winning the World Cup a record 5 times

Laws

❖ Gambling, Hunting, Smoking in public, Abuse women and child labor are all legal.

❖ kids in brazil usually start school around 5 years old

❖ In brazil kids start working at age 10❖ They have to go to school at age 6-14

Child Labor Conditions

❖ Don’t go to school, no education❖ If they don’t do what they are suppose to do they will get

bitten. ❖ They can also be sexualy abused ❖ Work in dangerous conditions ❖ Sometimes they don’t let them sleep ❖ They don’t give them food❖ They can have health issues

Products Produced❖ Beef❖ Bricks❖ cashews❖ cattle❖ rice❖ footwear❖ pineapples❖ tobacco

Use of Child labor

❖ The child labor companies are…❖ Apple❖ Nike❖ Forever 21❖ Victorias secret❖ Hershey’s❖ Walmart❖ Gap

Promote awareness/ Help the children

❖ Awareness-raising➢ Is an organizer of activity with friends in your community to

raise awareness about child labor. ❖ Recruit others into the campaign

➢ Is an establishment contacted with other young people in schools and community groups who could work with you in your action against child labor.

❖ Encourage more participation ➢ Include your wider community to events that lead to stopping

child labor.