Childhood Slavery In The Ivory Coast

Child slavery in the Ivory Coast is a big issue for many years. Children under the age of 10 have been forced to work in the boiling heat of Ivory Coast, to make chocolate. Most of these children have been taken from their families. What do these children do? The kids are made to climb up tall trees and hang of dangerous branches to cut down cocoa. They have to use machetes to hack down the cocoa. They work amazingly long hours and have high risk of injuring themselves badly. Sometimes the kids are just left to die after injury. These slaved children are forced to find food themselves and are not taken care of by