A new report launched today by UNICEF UK exposes the global exploitation of children as workers, highlighting how one in twelve of the world’s children (180 million young people below 18) are involved in the worst forms of child labour – hazardous work, slavery, forced labour, in armed forces, commercial sexual exploitation and illicit activities. 97% of these are in developing countries...To eradicate the worst forms of child exploitation, UNICEF is calling for immediate action to tackle the issue of child poverty.