FEATURED GALLERIES
INDIA: BAL ASHRAM
©Robin Romano
INDIA: GRAVEL QUARRIES
Children are held and forced to work for years at a time without pay. In India, work of this kind is against the law and yet it continues, because of the difficulties involved in raid and rescue. ©Robin Romano
INDIA: LIGHTBULB FACTORY WOrkerS
Youngsters trafficked from poor rural areas to the city, are held and forced to work up to 20 hours a day without pay. The ILO estimates that six million children world-wide are forced into this type of child labor. ©Robin Romano
INDIA: BRICK
MAKERS
Thousands of brick kilns line the riverbanks in Bengal and the surrounding states of India. The families that work here are exploited 12-16 hours a day, 7 days a week. ©Robin Romano
USA: HARVEST WORKERS
These stills were taken during production of The Harvest (La Cosecha), a 2010 documentary directed by our late friend and collaborator, Robin Romano. ©Robin Romano
KENYA: COFFEE FARMS
In the Rift Valley of Kenya, 60% of the workers on this coffee plantation are girls under 14 years of age. Children work hungry and the girls are prey for overseers.©Robin Romano