Tag: child sexual abuse
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Mother’s Day: 5 compassionate NGO founders who are mothers to suffering children
THIS Mother’s Day, we’re learning about brave and compassionate founders of NGOs who care for suffering children who are vulnerable to the dangers of this world. In villages and cities across India, children face many issues, from the lack of hospital care to being the innocent victims of sexual abuse. These 5 women are each…
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Swadhar IDWC: an NGO in Maharashtra rescuing the children of sex workers
IN the dark alleyways of the red-light districts of Pune, the sexual exploitation of children looms large. But In these desolate areas, there exists a sanctuary of hope and transformation called Swadhar Institute for Development of Women & Children. This NGO in Maharashtra stands as a bastion of support for the most vulnerable members of…
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Inchara Foundation: an NGO for girls who are survivors of sexual abuse
IN a world where innocence is often overshadowed by child cruelty, there is an NGO for girls that chooses to be the guiding light for innocent children trapped in the darkness of child sexual abuse. Witnessing the alarming surge in cases of the sexual abuse of children and the devastating impact it has on young…
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Fighting exploitation under the guise of the banned Devadasi system
UNDER the guise of the ancient and banned Devadasi system, families sell their young daughters into prostitution and lose them forever to exploitation, abuse and a life of misery and torture. To rescue these innocent girls from exploitation, Children of India Foundation is an NGO that was founded in 2002 that has been working to…