Photo – Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters Educate a girl, educate a nation. Succinct, sound, and striking. This phrase packs in the sentiment of education for the girl child just right. Yet, the implementation of this profound phrase is far from simple. While India vehemently promotes…

Illustration – New York Times (Used for representational purposes only) Rescue by RCI’s vigilant outreach members On a sweltering afternoon of October 2022, a bewildered Tanya wandered alone through the chaotic Katpadi Railway Station. The 17-year-old held a desperate look in her eyes, seeking help…

Photo – Indian Express  Currently present in nine Indian states, Warrior Moms is a rapidly burgeoning collective of mothers, who are at the forefront of protecting the basic human right of breathing clean air. This breed of new-age moms strives to safeguard the health of…

Photo – Ronny Sen The years 2020 and 2021 brought whirlwind changes in every sphere of our lives. From the perspective of child rights, monumental events dominated headlines, most of which were touted as worrisome, progress-reversing statistics. With the worst of the pandemic now behind…

Seventeen-year-old Reema (name changed) was wandering at Delhi’s busy Sarai Rohilla railway station, looking lost and worried. Walking alone in tattered clothes and grimy skin, Reema looked at every passer-by with utmost desperation, seeking help. A member of our outreach team at the station, Ms….

Photo – PTI “What is the most important thing to a parent? To keep your child safe and healthy and to give them a good future. How does that happen in the midst of a climate and pollution crisis?” said Bhavreen Kandhari, the co-founder of…

Photo credit – Getty Images Every individual enjoys a set of inalienable rights that are globally reckoned as human rights. Every year, December 10 is marked as Human Rights Day, to commemorate the day the UN General Assembly adopted the historic Universal Declaration of Human…

A series of engaging conversations with and photo essays of renowned photographers who promote the discourse on child protection through their work—photographers who put #ChildhoodInFocus. Whether it is the spirited candid photos of street children in Street Dreams, capturing the familial bond between boys living together in a shelter…

A series of engaging conversations with and photo essays of renowned photographers who promote the discourse on child protection through their work—photographers who put #ChildhoodInFocus. For documentary photographer Rohit Jain, it is important that the photos he clicks generate empathy and urge the viewers to act for a cause….