Tag: missing children

  • Railway Children India: an NGO for children who are lost at railway stations

    Railway Children India: an NGO for children who are lost at railway stations

    MORE than 100 children are reported missing each day in India, according to an NGO for children, and these are just the reported cases. Either the children are lost or have run away from home but either way, these children are in a vulnerable situation. Having been separated from their parents and families, children suffer…

  • Meet SATHI: an NGO for children who are missing or lost at railways stations

    Meet SATHI: an NGO for children who are missing or lost at railways stations

    SATHI is an NGO for children who are missing or lost at India’s railway stations. With the help of the authorities, these children are rescued by SATHI (Society for Assistance to Children in Difficult Situations) and taken to the organization’s safe home where, with the help of the police and the authorities, the children are…

  • Railway Children India: an NGO for children fighting against child exploitation

    Railway Children India: an NGO for children fighting against child exploitation

    IN the midst of busy railway stations and bus stops, a grim reality unfolds for countless lost and runaway children. Faced with abuse, starvation and the looming threat of trafficking, these vulnerable children navigate dangerous territories, putting their lives at stake. But Railway Children India is an NGO for children who stands as guardians, actively…

  • Friendship Day: 5 NGOs you can be a friend to

    Friendship Day: 5 NGOs you can be a friend to

    FRIENDS are people who can be relied on to help in times of need. People around the world suffer everyday from circumstances such as poverty, hunger, abandonment, abuse, exploitation and the lack of access to their basic rights. When this happens, they rely on people to step forward and help lift them out of desperation.…