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India and Children and young people

India
  • Capital: New Delhi
  • Population: 1173108018
  • Size: 3287590.0 Km2

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The BLDS children & young people collection
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Outlining the need for saving mechanisms for orphaned and vulnerable children in the labour force, India
Dr. B. Gupta; M. R. Umarji / The India HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2007
This document is the result of a study commissioned to explore the need for institutional banking facilities among children in India orphaned by AIDS and children made vulnerable to HIV, and those children who lives in un-organised co...
Encouraging men's participation in HIV prevention
Population Council, 2006
Increasing recognition of the influence of norms supporting inequitable gender relations on HIV/STI risk and partner violence has led to the development of innovative programmes aimed at reducing this. This manual is adapted...
Is child labour in India’s cottonseed farms on the increase?
D. Venkateswarlu / India Committee of the Netherlands, 2007
This document analyses the trends in child employment within the Indian cotton supply chain. It particularly aims to examine the current situation regarding child labour in hybrid cottonseed farms in the four Indian states of Andhra P...
Children of the ‘red light district’ in Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Consortium for Street Children, 2007
This study aims to open a window on the lives of children and adults from a community whose rich cultural heritage has been lost due to lack of employment, poverty and discrimination. It contributes to a better understanding of t...
Information on young migrants
United Nations Population Fund, 2006
Why do young people move? Who are they? This report explores the lives of young migrants from or those whose lives are marked by the experiences of spouses or relatives who have moved abroad. The authors hope that by listen...
Why child domestic work is not a “harmless occupation”: the Indian example
M. Ray; A.N. Iyer / Save the Children Fund, 2006
This paper aims to increase the body of knowledge about child domestic work in India in order to present the reality to the mainstream population, and to question myths and perceptions on the issue. The authors&nb...
How can India reach its child mortality, gender equality and hunger eradications MDG’s?
N. Jones; M. Lyytikainen; M. Mukherjee / Young Lives, 2007
This paper evaluates an attempt in Andhara Pradesh to improve the outreach, quality and accountability of education, health and early childhood development services. The project specifically aims to involve parents closely with their ...
Can multinationals in the cotton industry eliminate child labour?
D. Venkateswarlu / India Committee of the Netherlands, 2007
This document discusses issues of child labour with particular reference to the cotton seed supply chain. The report focuses on the impact of two multinational companies actions in India, Bayer and Monsanto. The author show...
Insights on risk and protective factors for preventing Child Marriage
S. Jain; K. Kurz / International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2007
One in seven girls in the developing world marries before the age of fifteen. Nearly half of the 331 million girls in developing countries are expected to marry by their 20th birthday. At this rate, 100 million more girls—or 25,...
CSR initatives focusing on children in South Asia
G. Godbole / Save the Children [Sweden], 2007
This document presents examples of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives within the context of children's issues in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. According to the study, CSR initiatives for children have a positiv...
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Save the Children India
Child rights organisation in India
The Goodwill Social Work Centre
The Goodwill Social Work Centre aims to: promote the overall development of children, youth and women in rural and urban areas in India, who are socially and economically deprived provide family-centred home-based intensive services to children, youth and women in dysfunctional families in slums and backward areas in India sensitise rural and ur...
The Concerned for Working Children (CWC)

Promoting a society free of child labour

Urban Health Resource Centre (UHRC)
Indian urban health network
Butterflies, India
Butterflies is an NGO that works with street children in Delhi, India. The organisation’s programmes include education, health, saving schemes, a crisis centre, children's media, and vocational training. Butterflies has a research and advocacy centre that focuses on child rights issues. These include nutritional status of street children child labour non formal education Butter...
Mamidipudi Venkatarangaiya Foundation (MVF)
Action against child labour in India
National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCC)
Organisation coordinating and promoting child-focused social development
HAQ Centre for Child Rights
Centre for child rights
Centre for Women's Development Studies (CWDS)
Indian research centre specialising in gender-based research
Indicus Analytics
Indian economics research firm
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