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Grueling work for little pay, that's the daily reality for millions of children across Africa.

做着辛苦的工作，报酬却十分微薄，这就是非洲数百万儿童的日常写照。

The International Labour Organization estimates about 73 million children in Africa are sent out to work because of widespread poverty, insufficient access to education and conflict, some as young as five years old.

国际劳工组织估计，非洲约有7300万儿童因普遍贫困、教育机会不足和冲突而被送去工作，有些年仅五岁。

What we're talking about is work that puts their future in jeopardy whether because their health is on the line.

我们谈论的是危及他们未来的工作，无论是由于他们的健康受到威胁。

They're working in mines, for example, where the imminent danger of a mine collapse or death.

例如，他们在矿井里工作，那里随时可能发生矿井坍塌甚至有生命危险。

Murtada Al-Haj left school in Sudan when he was 12. For him, it was a choice between study or feeding his family.

穆尔塔达·哈吉12岁时就离开了苏丹的学校。对他来说，这是在学习和养活家人之间做出的选择。

My mother kept telling me in the future and when our life gets better and not get worse, I'll study and become a doctor. But all of a sudden, the whole situation occurred in Sudan.

我妈妈一直告诉我，将来等我们的生活变好而不是更糟时，我会去学习并成为一名医生。但突然间，苏丹的整个局势发生了变化。

According to the ILO, 85 percent of Africa's child labourers work in agriculture.

根据国际劳工组织的数据，非洲85%的童工从事农业劳动。

Across all sectors, many are subject to backbreaking labor, long hours and exposure to dangerous environments. Rights advocates say injuries are not the only pr