by Kailash Satyarthi’s Children Foundation | Oct 17, 2019 | The Statesmen
Bal Mitra Gram (BMG), a path-breaking concept introduced by Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation, is a village where all the children are free from exploitation and are going to schools to pursue education. The most important and integral part of this concept is...
by Staff Reporter | Oct 12, 2019 | Mumbai
Mumbai: Over 70,000 people initiated a ‘Girls March to School’ on Friday in order to create awareness about the need for free and compulsory education for girls till the age of 18. The initiative organised by Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) along with...
by Kailash Satyarthi | Oct 10, 2019 | Thomson Reuters Foundation News
I had kept a vacant chair in the front row of the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony at Oslo in 2014. That chair represented millions of children who are languishing in slavery, exploitation and violence in our modern world. My Nobel Peace Prize, announced exactly five years...
by Rachel DeSantis | Oct 2, 2019 | People
For 17-year-old Payal Jangid, her fight against child marriage in her native India is personal. The teen — who last week was recognized at the Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Awards with the Changemaker Award — has been a tireless force of change when it comes to ending...
by Shweta Sengar | Aug 28, 2019 | Indian Times
For thousands of children who work as labours, picking dhibra (mica waste) in the vast lands of Bihar and Jharkhand is a routine affair. There’s almost no shot at education because the priority is to feed the family. These mines are a death trap but children as...
by Marius Münstermann, Christian Werner | Apr 9, 2019 | SPIGEL International
Badku Marandi was six-years-old the first time he crept into the tunnels that had been dug deep into the hard earth. During the dry months before the monsoon season begins, there is only one source of income for the poor here in the state of Jharkhand in India’s...
by Ryan Prior | Feb 19, 2019 | CNN
(CNN)One night this summer in Dubai, Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi was riding in a car pulling out from a screening of “The Price of Free,” a documentary about his life, as a boy ran out in front of the line of cars, shouting his name. The 65-year-old...
by AMNA EHTESHAM KHAISHGI | Feb 8, 2019 | Arab News
DUBAI: Clad in a neat white kurta, Kailash Satyarthi comes across as an unassuming man. But when the Nobel Peace Prize winner starts to speak, it is impossible not to be gripped by his story of a four-decade struggle against child labor and slavery.Earlier this month,...
by ANDREA PARK | Nov 29, 2018 | CBS News
As the holiday season kicks off, Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi wants consumers to ask more questions. Satyarthi stars in the new documentary, “The Price of Free,” in which he rescues child slaves in India who work in factories, some of which...
by IANS | Nov 16, 2018 | India West
NEW DELHI — Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi met Pope Francis at the Vatican seeking support for a new legally binding international law against online child sexual abuse, a statement said.For over a year, Satyarthi has been demanding a legally binding United Nation’s...
