Rescuing Innocence: How Swadhar IDWC Pune is saving children from the horrors of red light areas
In the dingy lanes of red-light areas, where hope is a rare commodity and exploitation rampant, children endure unimaginable hardships….
Kshamata: an NGO in Maharashtra that rebuilds the lives of trafficking survivors
IN the dark shadows of human trafficking and forced prostitution, an NGO in Maharashtra named Kshamata has emerged as a…
5 human rights NGOs fighting for people’s rights
SUPPORTING a human rights NGO is an effective way to help people across the country gain access to their basic…
From torture to safety: how an NGO for children rescues minors in GB Road
IN Delhi’s notorious red-light district called GB Road, an NGO for children provides hope and resilience to children who are…
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…
‘Women who are illiterate face more atrocities’
DEVENDRA KUMAR, who grew up amidst extreme poverty in a crime-ridden slum in Delhi, has a mission: to build a…
The villages that raise India’s Covid orphans
ON a busy road in Haryana’s Faridabad, 6-year-old Renu was found sitting next to her mother’s lifeless body at a…
Sex workers and their children long for freedom
SULEKHA was just 10 when she ran away from an abusive father who beat her and her mother regularly. At…
Eliminating Violence Against Women: A Responsibility We All Share
“Everyone has a responsibility to prevent and end violence against women and girls, starting by challenging the culture of discrimination…