"For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer"
- Carol Bellamy
About this Quote
This quote by Carol Bellamy highlights the value of UNICEF's work in promoting for the rights of children. By working with federal governments, UNICEF is able to influence legislation that can have a positive impact on the lives of children. In India, UNICEF achieved success in passing a law that raised the age of mandatory school conclusion, which will assist keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer. This law will assist ensure that children are able to receive an education and are not forced to operate at a young age. UNICEF's work in advocating for the rights of children is a vital part of ensuring that all children have access to the same opportunities and have the ability to reach their full potential.
This quote is written / told by Carol Bellamy somewhere between January 14, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Educator from USA.
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