The Concerned for Working Children

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Medical Camp – Press Note

Posted on August 29, 2016

The 28th of August, 2016 – a usual lazy Sunday morning for most of the Bengalureans, but quite the contrary The Concerned for Working Children with …

Posted on August 24, 2016

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

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

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

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 …

Forgotten on the Pyjama Trail

Posted on June 12, 2016

Dear Friends and Supporters of CWC, We are happy to announce the release of the animated docu – drama ‘Forgotten on the Pyjama Trail’, inspired …

Child Labour Day – 2016 Press Release_Kannada

Posted on May 03, 2016

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

Posted on December 16, 2015

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