2011-01-22 Commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) constitutes a form of coercion and violence against children and amounts to forced labour and a contemporary form of slavery.
2011-01-15 As the cold wave continues across north India, Asha (name changed) is desperately trying to cover her thin body with her arms. She knocks on each car window hoping to get something so she can buy a cup of hot tea or a small bite of something to eat and keep her little body warm.
2010-08-21 On Mohan Singh and Savitri Devi’s list of must dos is to be around when their grandchildren get married. Sheela Chakravarty does not want another child while after the passing away of his wife, Salimuddin Khan plays both mother and father to his son, seven. In Saima Khatoon’s (23) case the responsibility of being both parents to her four year old son has fallen on her. Singh, Devi, Chakaravarty, Khan’s son and Khatoon are HIV positive.
2010-04-12
As night falls Parveena grows restless. She is missing her son. She thinks of the clothes (a shirt and a pant) last worn by her son nestled between her clothes in the cupboard. She thinks of the night someone rushed to tell her that her son sleeping at his uncle’s place was picked up in his undergarments by Indian troops. That was 19 years ago and Parveena Ahangar is still waiting for her son to surface.
2010-03-30 Rebecca Sullivan knew she wanted to help Mumbai's poorest children. With the NGO Room to Read, Rebecca is making a lasting difference by promoting literacy and education in India.
2009-09-04 Women and children are being increasingly targeted in the escalating attacks against communities in Southern Sudanese states, exacerbating the dire humanitarian situation, say officials.
THE YOUNG VICTIMS OF SEX TRADE
2011-01-22 Commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) constitutes a form of coercion and violence against children and amounts to forced labour and a contemporary form of slavery.
India - Homeless in the capital!
2011-01-15 As the cold wave continues across north India, Asha (name changed) is desperately trying to cover her thin body with her arms. She knocks on each car window hoping to get something so she can buy a cup of hot tea or a small bite of something to eat and keep her little body warm.
BADJAO GIRLS
2010-10-26 Each day they work to the bones,collecting paining memories,holding their tears upon seeing normal children in uniforms....
The Unsung Pains of a Mother
2010-09-24 A mother raises her children with love, care and selflessness only to be left alone when she needs them the most.
Motherhood Vs HIV Positive Women
2010-08-21 On Mohan Singh and Savitri Devi’s list of must dos is to be around when their grandchildren get married. Sheela Chakravarty does not want another child while after the passing away of his wife, Salimuddin Khan plays both mother and father to his son, seven. In Saima Khatoon’s (23) case the responsibility of being both parents to her four year old son has fallen on her. Singh, Devi, Chakaravarty, Khan’s son and Khatoon are HIV positive.
Homicide: American Children Fall At Hands of Loved Ones
2010-04-28 Protection of the lives of children is a moral mandate.
KASHMIR'S MOTHER OF DISAPPEARED
2010-04-12 As night falls Parveena grows restless. She is missing her son. She thinks of the clothes (a shirt and a pant) last worn by her son nestled between her clothes in the cupboard. She thinks of the night someone rushed to tell her that her son sleeping at his uncle’s place was picked up in his undergarments by Indian troops. That was 19 years ago and Parveena Ahangar is still waiting for her son to surface.
The Room in their Hearts
2010-03-30 Rebecca Sullivan knew she wanted to help Mumbai's poorest children. With the NGO Room to Read, Rebecca is making a lasting difference by promoting literacy and education in India.
SUDAN: Women, Children Increasingly
2009-09-04 Women and children are being increasingly targeted in the escalating attacks against communities in Southern Sudanese states, exacerbating the dire humanitarian situation, say officials.