by SAURABH DATAR | May 12, 2016 | Peninsula Press
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi called for the large Indian community in the Bay Area to take the lead and contribute to the cause of eliminating child slavery in India, as well as around the world, during a local event on May 7. Referring to the “academic...
by Ramesh P. Murarka | May 12, 2016 | Indiawest
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The most poignant moment of the two-day TiE 2016 conference, held at the Santa Clara Convention Center May 6 and 7, came during the final hours on the second day of the convention. During a soul-stirring keynote speech in the evening by Kailash...
by Saurabh Datar | May 10, 2016 | Peninsula Press
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi called for the large Indian community in the Bay Area to take the lead and contribute to the cause of eliminating child slavery in India, as well as around the world, during a local event on May 7. Referring to the “academic...
by Ronak D. Desai | May 10, 2016 | Frobes
Kailash Satyarthi, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, will travel to Silicon Valley for a two-day visit beginning May 6, where he will engage with the Indian Diaspora and leading local and Indian-American community leaders from the region. Asked about the...
by Ronak D. Desai | May 4, 2016 | Frobes
Kailash Satyarthi, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, will travel to Silicon Valley for a two-day visit beginning May 6, where he will engage with the Indian Diaspora and leading local and Indian-American community leaders from the region. Asked about the...
by Gordon Brown | Apr 18, 2016 | Huffington Post, The Huffington Post
We have seen how thousands of Nepalese girls, forced onto the streets after the Nepal earthquake, have been trafficked into India and even sold into the United Kingdom. Gross abuses, including rape, have been reported in Iraq. We have heard, at first hand, how Syrian...
by Gordon Brown and Kailash Satyarthi | Apr 18, 2016 | The Huffington Post
The last year has seen such blatant violations of children’s rights that instead of being shocked the international community has sadly begun to accept these abuses as normal. We have seen how thousands of Nepalese girls, forced onto the streets after the Nepal...
by Kailash Satyarthi | Jan 22, 2016 | World Economic Forum
It is a blot on the face of humanity that we have yet to eradicate slavery – of children, no less. Not only does child slavery persist; the number of child slaves, 5.5 million, has remained constant in the last two decades. They are bought and sold like animals,...
by Aditi Malhotra | Oct 26, 2015 | Harvard
Addressing what he called the “world’s current and future top thought leaders, researchers and entrepreneurs,” Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi urged Harvard students to take action in defense of abused and enslaved children around the world. “Even a small act can...
by Aditi Malhotra | Oct 19, 2015 | The Wall Street Journal
Kailash Satyarthi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year for his decadeslong campaign on children’s rights, will become the first Indian to be awarded the title of “Humanitarian of the Year” by the Harvard Foundation. Mr. Satyarthi will receive the award on Friday...