News & current issues
Banning child labour would deny thousands of children right to a livelihood
Posted on September 05, 2012
India’s cabinet has approved new measures to ban children under 14 from all kinds of work. But work provides a vital source of livelihood and skills for thousands of children.
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CWC calls for decentralised response to malnutrition
Posted on August 09, 2012
Roshni Nugehalli and Rav Gera of CWC today published a piece in the Deccan Herald calling for a decentralised response to Karnataka’s growing malnutrition crisis.
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8000 protest for powers to Panchayats
Posted on July 18, 2012
Over 8000 people from all over Karnataka gathered in Freedom Park today, at a rally facilitated by CWC, to demand devolution of finances and powers to Grama Panchayats.
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CWC nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Posted on March 01, 2012
CWC has become the first Bangalore-based NGO to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Read moreIndia’s first ever Children’s Ward Sabha takes place in Bangalore
Posted on February 23, 2012
For the first time in the history of India, the metropolitan city of Bangalore bore witness to a successful ‘Children’s Ward Sabha’ today. More than …
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