Rural Workers’ Development Society, Tamil Nadu
December 29, 2022
Children's collectives,Child labor,Education,Education
Striking at the Roots of Child Labor: Rural Workers’ Development Society, Tamil Nadu CRY America acknowledges with gratitude the Guru Krupa Foundation, whose generous gift of $20,000 ensures that the…
Let’s Protect Underserved Children From Ill Health
December 15, 2022
The physical, mental, and cognitive growth of a child depends on the availability of wholesome food and basic healthcare. To avoid long-term and irreversible ill-health, all children need to…
Breaking the Language Barrier: Sikshasandhan’s Push for Educational Equity
December 6, 2022
Imagine how frustrating school would have been for you (as a native speaker of English and/or one of the many major languages of India) if your primary teachers had spoken only Latin? That may sound…
Creating Change, Inspiring Changemakers: Sanlaap’s Work in Kolkata’s Red Light District
December 6, 2022
Children's collectives,Education
Sixteen-year-old Zaheer (name changed) scarcely knew anything that resembled a normal childhood. Born in one of Kolkata’s several red light districts, circumstances had set Zaheer on a…
A Star Rises in Madanpalle: My Visit with PORD
December 6, 2022
Girl child,Child marriage,Child labor,Education
It was late in the evening on a night this past October when my colleague and I visited Turkapalli village in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, where CRY America-supported project People’s Organization…