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At UP Schools, Music Is Helping Kids Practice Better Hygiene & Stay...
When Gondappa’s son reached the age of five, he walked with his hands on the ground and feet in the air to the temple of the village Goddess in Thesgora, Madhya Pradesh. A host of villagers accompanied...
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How a Mumbai Girl Was Saved From a Child Marriage With the Help of an NGO &...
SNEHA’s adolescent health and sexuality program uses a gender transformative approach to transform social norms and promote gender-equitable relationships Madhuri is a 14 year old living in a shanty...
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In Pictures: The Brick Kiln Kids of Bengal and How They Are Being Brought...
A collection of images by photojournalist Tanmoy Bhaduri gives us a glimpse into the lives of the adults and children who migrate to work in Bengal’s brick fields. 1. Brick kilns in North 24 Parganas...
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How a Hesitant AP Village Girl Became a Fierce Child Rights Ambassador!
Revathi and her sister came to Madanapalle town from a village Divitivaripalle in the neighbouring Mandal in Andhra Pradesh to continue their secondary education. Her parents are farmers and own about...
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Libraries on Wheels: How Tribal Kids in MP Are Getting a Chance to Learn in...
Arkat, all of 12 years and impish smiles, was excited to go to school because it was library day. His school, Kadla government primary school in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, was host to that...
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2 Architects Built a Bamboo School for Kids in Delhi Slums. It Can Be...
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While a Recent TV Show Promotes Child Marriage, Here’s How You Can Use the...
For the vicarious or active audiences of Hindi soaps, this particular promo featuring a little boy, possibly not any more than 10 years old, applying “sindoor” on a much older woman’s forehead and the...
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Women in Kutch Are Learning Why Breastfeeding Is Important, Thanks to Two...
In the many villages scattered across the Kutch district of Gujarat, the age old tradition of feeding newborn infants regularly with jaggery water instead of the mother’s milk continues even to this...
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Karnataka Gets Its First Specially-Designed Child-Friendly Court in Bengaluru!
In a move towards making courtroom deposition less traumatic for child-victims, the Karnataka High Court set up an exclusive child-friendly courtroom in Bengaluru on Saturday, at the City Civil Court...
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How a 7-Year-Old Girl’s Petition to Delhi HC Stopped the Demolition of a...
A 7-year-old girl’s plea to stop the demolition of a 30-year-old children’s park in her neighbourhood by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) provoked a strong response by the Delhi High Court on...
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Every Child Is Special, Every Mother a Hero: How One Woman Raised 12...
“Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else’s happiness and well-being ahead of your own, to teach the hard lessons, to do the right thing even when you’re not sure what the right...
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How a Fashion Major-Turned Teacher Is Transforming the Education Landscape...
In 2014, a classroom in Vidyaniketan School, Chennai, transformed into a fashion show. Nathaniel Seelan divided his students into groups of choreographers, models and designers, and took them through...
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This Village Girl Who Battled Poverty & Child Marriage Is Now a Crusader for...
It is a sad fact that even after 70 years of Independence, it remains a challenge for children like Ramya to live their dream as they fall victim to poverty, deep-rooted practise of child marriage in...
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Labelled as ‘Slow’, This 15-Year-Old Is Now an Entrepreneur in Wooden Toys
Legendary artist Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up”. Often having their dreams and wishes nipped in the bud, children are...
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‘I Think I’m a Genius’: 12-Year-Old Indian-Origin Boy Becomes an Overnight...
Do you know the scientific name for apricot? We didn’t think so. But a 12-year-old boy Rahul from Barnet in North London does. A contestant on the latest series of Child Genius, the Indian-origin boy...
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A Journey to Uncover the Source of Kargil’s Communal Harmony
“The highest result of education is tolerance.” This quote by Helen Keller randomly wandered through my mind as I landed in Kargil, a part of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Tolerance is one...
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Indian-Origin 12-Year-Old Becomes UK’s ‘Child Genius’. Can You Answer the...
A 12-year-old boy from north London, Rahul, became an overnight hero on the British reality competition series Child Genius a few days ago, and now he’s won the title! He beat his 9-year-old opponent,...
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Women in Kutch Are Learning Why Breastfeeding Is Important, Thanks to Two...
In the many villages scattered across the Kutch district of Gujarat, the age old tradition of feeding newborn infants regularly with jaggery water instead of the mother’s milk continues even to this...
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Karnataka Gets Its First Specially-Designed Child-Friendly Court in Bengaluru!
In a move towards making courtroom deposition less traumatic for child-victims, the Karnataka High Court set up an exclusive child-friendly courtroom in Bengaluru on Saturday, at the City Civil Court...
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How a 7-Year-Old Girl’s Petition to Delhi HC Stopped the Demolition of a...
A 7-year-old girl’s plea to stop the demolition of a 30-year-old children’s park in her neighbourhood by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) provoked a strong response by the Delhi High Court on...
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