Tag: forced prostitution
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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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Chaiim Foundation: an anti trafficking NGO in India that empowers survivors
IN the dark underbelly of human trafficking where innocent lives are shattered, Chaiim Foundation is an anti trafficking NGO in India that stands as a shining light, dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating survivors. Founded by the compassionate leader Ramona D’Souza, this anti trafficking NGO in India goes beyond the conventional scope of assistance. Chaiim Foundation…
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Snehalaya’s mission to rescue and protect children from forced prostitution
GIRISH Kulkarni has spent the last three decades dedicated to rescuing children from a life of abuse and exploitation in the red light districts – a place no child belongs. Through his NGO Snehalaya, Girish Kulkarni has transformed the lives of thousands of children and provided them with a loving home, education, counselling, medical care…
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Children of India Foundation’s battle against child sexual abuse
A silent battle is being waged by Children of India Foundation against the centuries-old but banned Devadasi practice. This practice started as a normal and non-dangerous practice but devolved into a breeding ground for the trafficking of young girls into prostitution, over time. Thangaperumal Ponpandi, the visionary founder of Children of India Foundation, sheds light…
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Guria: an NGO for women in India that fights human trafficking and child prostitution
WHERE the shadows of crime and exploitation loom large, Guria is an NGO for women in India which stands as a formidable force against the darkness that engulfs the lives of countless women and children. Guria is a non-profit organization with a singular mission — to eradicate child prostitution, second-generation prostitution and the trafficking of…