by KSCF-US | Jun 22, 2020 | Field Notes
Neeraj Murmu used to work in the mines, excavating mica, a shimmery mineral widely used in makeup products, technology and automotives. He engaged in a hazardous, grueling occupation to help support his family with extra income. Neeraj is from Giridih, Jharkhand and...
by KSCF-US | Jun 18, 2020 | Field Notes
Young activists from across the world are speaking up for those who are at risk of becoming child laborers. They are asking their leaders to take action and protect children from the devastating effects the COVID-19 pandemic will have on marginalized children now and...
by 100 Million Campaign | Jun 17, 2020 | Field Notes
This blog post is courtesy of the 100 Million Campaign As the world comes to terms with the distressing news of the COVID-19 pandemic, its ripple effects shine a light on wider systemic deficiency. It is in crises like these that the causes and consequences of extreme...
by KSCF-US | Jun 12, 2020 | Field Notes
In times of crisis, children are often the ones who suffer the most. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. Marginalized children around the world are especially at risk, as this global crisis creates many factors that will contribute to the rise in child labor....
by Maddie Tango, 100 Million US Activist | May 31, 2020 | Field Notes
This blog post is courtesy of the US 100 Million Campaign It’s really scary to me that our systems and society allow us to put children in danger of tobacco poisoning through working in fields, while simultaneously making it illegal for kids to smoke cigarettes by...
by KSCF-US | May 26, 2020 | Field Notes
Children are in crisis. As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, children will face immediate and long-term impacts far beyond contracting the virus. The pandemic has halted the global economy, and while the richest corporations fear the impacts to their bottom lines, it...
by KSCF US Team | May 4, 2020 | Field Notes
In 2012, Payal Jangid’s small village of Hinsla in Rajasthan, India became a child-friendly village – a model for development that protects children by ensuring their voices are central to the community. To mark the occasion, global child activists Kailash...
by KSCF US Team | Apr 29, 2020 | Field Notes
COVID-19 is impacting many millions of children and families across India, and the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation is on the ground to help. Our colleagues in India are responding to the challenges faced by marginalized communities during the lockdown in...
by TNN | Apr 14, 2020 | Times of India
RANCHI: The Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) on Monday announced that it will provide packets of ration to 2,000 families across Giridih and Koderma districts as part of its relief work during the ongoing lockdown. In a statement, the foundation said its...
