Illustration credit – Brian Stauffer / Human Rights Watch A war breaking out here a natural calamity there, the world witnesses a new challenge every day. In the face of these relentless obstacles, the only fundamental that promises to nurture young minds is the education…

As COP27 wound up, Licypriya Kangujam made headlines globally for demanding the first-of-its-kind “loss and damage” payments from developed nations. While this historic move was lauded globally, this wasn’t the first time that Licypriya shone bright in the spotlight. Licypriya was all of nine when…

In July 2023, Railway Children India rolled out a crucial initiative across a few communities in Ghaziabad and Delhi—the Children’s Groups. Held in communities spread within the perimeter of various railway stations, these children’s groups were initiated with the intention of addressing and mitigating age-specific…

In some households, it is considered only right for families to withdraw their girls from schools with the onset of menstruation, owing to the many traditional beliefs around the girl reaching her reproductive age. In numerous other cases, however, a family is forced to withdraw…