India’s street children, often familiar faces, spotted asking for alms at traffic signals, selling knick knacks at railway stations and market places, finding shelter at bus stops and roadside hutments, are almost nowhere to be seen. With the lockdown in India, surviving the street came…
Read MoreThe lives of children amidst the current crisis is in a conundrum, multiplying their vulnerabilities, as their families deal with harsh new realities everyday. The story of Karan is one such story, putting the impact of the virus on childhoods, into the spotlight. A LIFE…
Read MoreAs the threat of the current situation looms large and the lockdown moves from days into weeks, the toll it has taken on the lives of street children is devastating. The futures of these children amidst a health emergency, now hang in the balance, dependent…
Read MoreThe nationwide lockdown across India is having a devastating impact on the country’s most vulnerable people – many of whom are the children and families we work with. Our teams have been contacting and supporting as many of them as possible and have been able…
Read MoreCOVID19 EMERGENCY APPEAL – Let’s Get To Children & Their Families Before The Virus Does!
As the threat of the ongoing COVID19 pandemic looms large and the lockdown moves from days into weeks, the toll it has taken on the lives of street children is devastating. The futures of these children amidst a health emergency, now hang in the balance,…
Read More7 Instagram Accounts That Will Make You Relook At The COVID19 Pandemic Through A Childhood Lens
It’s a critical job, but a challenging one. Photographers and journalists are risking their lives, exposing themselves to the possibility of contracting the virus (just like healthcare experts) only to tell the stories of those who are most impacted by the COVID19 pandemic and lockdown…
Read MoreWe all are aware that children face risk all the time, whether they are with their families or living on their own. When a child is on his/her own, the vulnerabilities only increases beyond we could dare to imagine. For instance, children arriving at a…
Read MoreThe training was very informative and clear in making us understand the need for protecting children and our roles as per the laws and Standard operating procedure. Mr. R. Selva Kumar SIPF/HQ/MMC These were the line said by one of the participants who attended the…
Read MoreDuring my childhood, some activities were very close to my heart. I had complete freedom to enjoy those activities. I was fortunate to take birth in a family where I got unforgettable love and affection from my family members. Today, I am a middle-aged man,…
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