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Petition by working adolescents demanding attention and child-rights friendly response from the State on the 29th April 2021, the eve of National Child Labour Day, India

Posted on April 24, 2021

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                              We, as working children’s unions/organisations, demand that all Acts, Policies, …

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Young Voices National Report (15 States, nearly 2500 young people): Submission to the Task Force examining age of marriage and other concerns, July 2020

Posted on July 25, 2020

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On June 23rd, 2020, it was learned that the Ministry of Women and Child Development of Government of India had set up a Task Force …

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Ten questions addressed to the Government of Karnataka which has taken a decision to postpone the Grama Panchayat Elections: Grama Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana

Posted on May 16, 2020

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Grama Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana 14-05-2020  The State Government has taken a position that it is impossible to conduct elections for the Grama Panchayats now. When …

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On the occasion of the National Child Labour Day, April 30th, 2020: Listening directly to the concerns of members of Bhima Sangha, a union of working children and adolescents

Posted on April 30, 2020

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On the occasion of the National Child Labour Day, April 30th, 2020: Listening directly to the concerns of members of Bhima Sangha, a union of …

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The Concerned for Working Children’s multi-pronged response to COVID – 19 pandemic crisis situations

Posted on April 22, 2020

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Responding to COVID-19 The Concerned for Working Children, May 1st, 2020 www.concernedforworkingchildren.org   The Concerned for Working Children (CWC) is renowned for its work in …

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Petition for Corona pandemic response required from the Government of Karnataka: The way ahead  

Posted on April 02, 2020

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For the Favour of Publication: PROTECTING AND UPHOLDING THE RIGHTS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE From the Concerned for Working Children Ten days into the lockdown in …

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The Vision of Gram Swaraj remains a mirage in Karnataka – The Government retracts its legislative commitment to Grama Swaraj with its proposed amendments

Posted on March 24, 2020

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The government of Karnataka has presented its proposed amendments to the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayati Raj Act, 1993, to the Legislative Assembly. It is …

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Applauding the State Officials who speedily responded to children and community members severely affected by floods, lack of livelihoods and housing

Posted on February 24, 2020

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The 2019 floods have resulted in a devastating loss to several regions in North Karnataka and the children and their communities affected by floods and heavy …

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Fact-finding visits to the flood-affected areas in Bagalkot district to expose the violations of the rights of children and their affected families

Posted on December 21, 2019

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Team CWC visited 7 flood-affected Panchayats – Gulgal Jambagi, Vantigodi, Baragi (Mudhol Tq), Kudalasangama, Hiremagi (Hunugund Tq), Pattadakallu, Aihole (Badami Tq) to learn about ground …

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Fact finding visits to flood-affected areas in Belagavi district to expose violations of the rights of children and affected families

Posted on December 20, 2019

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The Concerned for Working Children visited 2 out of the 4 taluks, that were severely affected by the flood: Hukkeri, Chikkodi, Khanapur and Gokak. Our …

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