• 3 months ago
18% ng mga kabataan sa bansa, hindi na nag-aaral at napipilitan na lang mag-trabaho para makatulong sa pamilya nila. ‘Yan ang inalam at tinutukan ni Kara David sa pinakabagong episode ng kanyang documentary na #KaraDocs.

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00:00More than 18 percent of young people are no longer studying and are forced to work to help their families.
00:07Some of them are being exploited by those who are trying to make a living.
00:12Kara David will talk about that story in the new episode of the Digital Documentary Program of GMA Public Affairs,
00:19which is called Karadox. Let's watch it.
00:30How many young people are walking on one side of the hill?
01:01Some of them are carrying hammers and axes.
01:04They went straight to a village in their area.
01:12This is where we met Uno, who is 10 years old.
01:15He doesn't have a real name.
01:17Their job is to collect firewood from the burnt houses in their community.
01:36They collect the burnt wood one by one,
01:39just in case someone is going to be violent and sell the firewood.
01:48What do you do with the firewood?
01:50I collect it and sell it.
01:53Where do you get the firewood?
01:55At the end of the hill.
01:56What's at the end of the hill?
01:58We get a lot of firewood.
02:00The firewood that he earns is used to buy basic necessities for his family.
02:17You have 50 pesos in your pocket and 10 pesos in your pocket.
02:21What do you do with that 60 pesos?
02:24I sell it.
02:28But Uno's job is not done yet.
02:31One of the residents' main job is peeling garlic.
02:45Is it hard to peel garlic?
02:47It's hard to do it by hand.
02:49It's hard to do it by hand because?
02:51You get hurt.
02:52You get hurt?
02:55According to the data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority or PSA,
03:00in 2022, it was estimated that 1 million children aged 5 to 17 were working.
03:09The common reason for their work is that they are forced to go to school instead of going to school.
03:24For more UN videos visit www.un.org

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