The Concerned for Working Children

Union Budget: Vulnerable children left high and dry

Posted on February 02, 2022

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Union Budget 2022-23 causes serious concerns regarding its impact on the wellbeing of children, especially those from the most marginalised communities. Every aspect of their …

Bhima Sangha and Grama Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana release their manifestos ahead of the General Elections 2019

Posted on April 03, 2019

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3rd April, 2019 Release of the Bhima Sangha Manifesto: Your commitment to the voice of children? It is the responsibility of organization such as CWC …

Recommendations towards the National Child Protection Policy, GoI

Posted on February 06, 2019

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4th February 2019 We at The Concerned for Working Children (CWC) welcome the Ministry of the Women and Child Development, GOI’s initiative of drafting the …

Udupi progresses towards being a ‘Child Rights Friendly’ District: Udupi District Child Rights Protection Protocol 2018

Posted on January 02, 2019

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  Manipal, 27th December, 2018 On 27th December, 2018, the District Administration of Udupi, facilitated by The Concerned for Working Children, adopted the Udupi District …

Gram Panchayat Hakkotaya Andolana endorses MLC’s protest in Bengaluru for implementation of Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, and empowerment of Panchayat Raj institutions

Posted on January 23, 2018

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Link to Press Note

Posted on August 24, 2016

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            We are very happy to let you know that Eligibility Committee of the Charities Aid Foundation of America (CAF) …

Forgotten on the Pyjama Trail – Rethinking Our Response to Child Labour

Posted on August 08, 2016

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June 12th, 2016 marked the celebration of Anti-Child Labour day across the globe.  Governments, human rights organizations and activists came together to unite against the …

Lokasabha too fails working children: Allows for Regressive Amendments to Child Labour Act – a momentous opportunity to Repeal and Re-enact a fundamentally faulty Act lost

Posted on July 27, 2016

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Sincere appeal to the honourable President to apply his constitutional mandate to withhold his assent and uphold the rights of children The Child Labour Amendment …

Rajya Sabha fails child labourers: Allows for Regressive Tinkering of Child Labour Act, that jeopardizes children further instead of a total re-haul of a faulty Act. Let more wisdom prevail in Loka Sabha

Posted on July 20, 2016

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To our deep distress, the Child Labour Amendment Bill 2012, was passed yesterday in the Rajya Sabha, a regressive step that fails our children, yet …

Pakistan-India Legislators and Public Officials Dialogue on Sharing of Experiences on Governance and Democracy-Joint Statement

Posted on December 16, 2015

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Ms. Nandana Reddy, Founder – Director, CWC and Convener of the Gram Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana (GPHA) was the part of a one day discussion jointly …