Thousands of Diyas Lit Up to Spread Awareness
Almost 10,000 People Across Jharkhand’s Mica-Dependent Villages Spread Awareness on Important Issues Related to Child Protection During Diwali Celebrations Jharkhand’s Mica Belt
Back in School, 10-Year-Old Manju Dreams of Becoming a Teacher
10-year-old Manju Hembram lives in Rolakocha, a remote village located in Jharkhand’s Giridih District, where Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) has implemented
Rising Out of Darkness: How one Child Influenced Entire Village to Value Education
Bishunpur, a remote village in Jharkhand, faced numerous challenges that hindered children’s access to education. Kajal Kumari’s inspiring story highlights the remarkable
With the Aim to Be an IAS Officer, Suman Kumari Inspires Change in Her Community
16-year-old Suman Kumari’s life changed when Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) implemented the Bal Mitra Gram (BMG) programme in her Village in
BMG Children Celebrate Teachers’ Day
Teachers’ Day was celebrated with utmost zeal and excitement across Bal Mitra Grams (BMGs) in Jharkhand’s Koderma and Giridih districts. Over 4,300
Looking at a bright future with glistening eyes, 15-year-old Malti Murmu studies in class 9 at the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV).
In Bathania village, situated in the middle of a dense forest, opportunities for education were scarce. Here, Manisha Kumari, a determined 17-year-old
From Mica Mining Tools to Books & Pencils: The Journey of a 16-Year-Old
16-year-old Preeti Kumari’s inspiring story emerged from a small village named Jharkhi situated in Jharkhand. Born into a poverty-stricken family as the
KSCF Brings 418 Children Back to School Under ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’
KSCF successfully brought 418 children back to school in August under its ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’. With the aim to create a brighter
Rangmatia Village Reflects the Timeless Influence of Bal Mitra Gram Programme
An uplifting incident took place in Jharkhand’s Rangamatia village on August 14, highlighting the lasting impact of our Bal Mitra Gram programme.
In the heart of the Mica mining region of Jharkhand’s Koderma district, lies Bishunpur Bal Mitra Gram (Child Friendly Village). This Child-Friendly
In a remote village called Buchitand, located in the Kolgarma Panchayat of the Koderma district, a 14-year-old girl named Nisha Kumari fought
The past 5 years have been a period of remarkable achievements for our Training and Capacity Building Division. Since 2018, there has
‘Meri Awaaz Suno – Hear Me Roar’ Grand Finale
10 best performers receive scholarships to pursue their dreams and hone their talents further Every single person in the audience was left
After the tremendous success of Satyarthi Khel Mela season one in January, where over 3,800 girls participated, season two of the sports
BMM Children Flaunt Extraordinary Sports Skills in Gully Cricket League
Children from Okhla Bal Mitra Mandal (BMM) showcased extraordinary sports skills during the Gully Cricket League jointly organised by KSCF and boAt.
100% LITERACY ACHIEVED IN 42 BAL MITRA GRAMS™ OF JHARKHAND
KSCF HONOURED ON THE OCCASION OF 74th REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation was honoured by the Koderma District Administration on
District SP offers special training to 25 best players More than 3,800 girls who once worked as child labourers in Mica mines,
With support from younger sister, Rajni treads on her path to be an educationist
Rajni Ahirwar lived in Aurangpur village of Madhya Pradesh with her parents and two sisters. At the age of 14 in class
It was a normal day in the life of Malti Sahariya from Ganj Basoda, Madhya Pradesh. No school to attend but scores
Six years may not seem like a very big time for all of us but for Kajal Kumari past 6 years have
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation and the Health Department of Koderma district jointly organized an awareness programme on the occasion of World Menstrual
Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi delivered the opening address at the 5th Global Conference On The Elimination Of Child Labour in Durban, South
To celebrate the successful completion of one year of the Justice For Every Child Campaign, a 5-hour telethon was aired on the
8 Children withdrawn from Mica Mines by Bal Panchayat
17-year-old Pannalal Kumar is a class 10th student in Baswariya village. He used to work in mica mines to support his family while
New Delhi: Not all heroes wear capes, some wear Khaki. Even as riots and enmity have been grabbing headlines owing to sporadic
Adobe India Joins Hands With KSCF For ‘Project Smile’
New Delhi: Celebrating the power of volunteerism and hailing changemakers who do their bit for children, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi delivered
Kailash Satyarthi Shares How He Adopted ‘Satyarthi’ As His Last Name
Mumbai: Do you know how the surname ‘Satyarthi’ came to be suffixed to Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s name? All this and
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation launched a talent development programme ‘Meri Awaaz Suno’ in 4 slum communities in Delhi in collaboration with boAt,
Aurangabad: “My mission in life is that every child on the earth is free to go to school, to laugh, play and
Public Dialogues on Child Trafficking was organized in 58 Districts
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation has organised public dialogues addressing a wide range of children-related issues across 58 districts in the country. The dialogues
Workshop on Child Sexual Abuse & Trafficking at Bharatpur
A two-day workshop was held on the issue of Child sexual abuse and child trafficking in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan recently.A total
BMGs in Four States Celebrate International Women’s Day
The Bal Mitra Grams (BMGs) in the states of Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh celebrated International Women’s Day on March
Delhi: On International Women’s day, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi felicitated two individuals, an e-rickshaw driver who saved two girls from being
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation organised a two-day training programme on March 3 and March 4, 2022 for government officials dealing with cases
Legal Awareness Camp at Koderma
A two-day legal awareness camp was organised by the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) and the District Legal Services Authority on the
KSCF trained 44 Officials from Simdega on Child Protection
A two-day training programme on ‘Child Protection Mechanism and the Role of District Child Protection Unit’ was conducted by training division in
25 Police Officials Receive Training on Missing Children and Human Trafficking
A one day training session on missing children and human trafficking was conducted by the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) training division
On World Radio Day that is celebrated on 13 February every year, 10 child leaders from Ganj Basoda Bal Mitra Gram visited
A two day training program on child protection laws was organized by Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation’s Training Division for Investigation Officers from
How Budget 2022 Fails India’s Children: An Analysis
The Union Budget gives us an opportunity to look at how the Government prioritises the welfare of children. It is an important
The Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) has noted with concern the reduction in allocation of funds in the current year’s Union budget
KSCF in collaboration with Koderma administration organized a joint COVID 19 awareness and vaccination campaign in KSCF’s Bal Mitra Grams (BMGs) of
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected educational systems across the country, leading to the near-total closures of schools, universities, and colleges. Most governments
Participation in sports improves children’s educational attainment and skills development including empowerment, leadership and self-esteem – contributing to their overall well-being and
5 Schools in Koderma See a New Lease of Life, Transform Into Model Schools
Five Schools in Domchanch block of Koderma district are now getting converted into model schools by Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation(KSCF). Along with
Bal Mitra Gram Film (BMG) Festival is an initiative to spread awareness on child protection through most popular medium of information and
A 17-year-old girl, victim of human trafficking, was rescued from Panjim, Goa on 17th November 2021. Shital (name changed), fled from her
On 15 November 2021, 70 children from Bal Mitra Mandal (BMM) celebrated Children’s Day with Delhi police at the District Commisioner of
Children of Delhi Slums Say No to Crackers, Celebrate Diwali With Sweets & Lamps
On 1st and 3 November 2021, 50 children (aged 6-16 years) representing the Bal Mitra Mandal (Children’s Councils) formed in the two
November 13 2021: Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi awarded the prestigious 17th annual International Children’s Peace Prize to Delhi brothers – Vihaan,
Madhya Pradesh Government Signs MoU with KSCF to Create Child Friendly Village
The Department of Women and Child Development, Madhya Pradesh, and Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) signed an MoU in Bhopal on 10th
Child Labourer Returns Home With The Efforts of KSCF
The incident is from Misrauliya village located in Chiraiya block of East Champaran district of Bihar, from where adults and children often
Child bonded Labourer Exploited for 5 years freed by KSCF
Ajit Paswan (name changed) of Sirsia Kala village of Adapur block of East Champaran district had gone to Bangalore in search of
KSCF Trains Police & Law Enforcement Agencies in Bharatpur
KSCF in association with one of its local partner, Disha Foundation organised a training for Bharatpur Police and Law Enforcement Agencies on
KSCF Commemorates International Day of the Girl Child
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child on 11 October organised several events across the country
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF)’s work was applauded by Dr. Nirupa Ji, Assistant Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Bihar in
As part of a continuous effort to protect vulnerable children and communities from the spread of the COVID-19 virus in rural India,
KSCF Distributes Cycles to Encourage Girls to Continue Their Education
The Bal Mitra Gram (BMG) team distributed bi-cycles to 25 girls from BMGs from Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh as part of its
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) collaborated with the District Administration, Vidisha to distribute COVID-19 care kits in 30 villages of the Ganjbasoda
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) in collaboration with its sister organization Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) organized an online training from 2-31 August
On 26 September 2021, children from Bal Mitra Gram in Mica Mining areas of Koderma and Giridih districts met with Mrs Annapurna
Health and Aadhar Card Enrolment Camp Organised in Koderma, Jharkhand
Kailash Satyathi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) organized a health and Aadhar Card enrolment camp in Koderma, Jharkhand. The health camp organized in association
On the Eve of Daughter’s Day, Delhi Slum gets a Basket Ball Court
The children of an urban slum of Delhi, Indira Kalyan Vihar where Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation started its Bal Mitra Mandal programme
Communities in Jharkhand & Bihar Demand Their Fair Share of Social Protection
As pandemic posed livelihood and educational challenges for communities, a greater need to demand for their right to be protected from unforeseen
In recognition of his “unwavering commitment to give voice to children around the world”, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has appointed
Children from Bal Mitra Mandal Demand Social Protection to End Child Labour
On 17 September 2021, 40 children participated in a programme on Rajghat to demand for social protection for all vulnerable children across
WhiteHat Jr. Celebrate Joy of Giving Day with Children from Bal Mitra Mandal
On 9 September, 100 children from Indira Kalyan Vihar Bal Mitra Mandal participated in the Joy of Giving Day organised with the
Kundi is one of the most impoverished villages in the mica mining areas in Jharkhand. Before KSCF’s intervention, the village was found
Far removed from the glare of media, winds of change sweeping through the desert state of Rajasthan. Menstrual hygiene has never really
Like scores of other children in his village in Domchanch block of Jharkhand’s Koderma district, Kuldip Kumar too was pushed into mica
The promise of a better life for their little ones was like a dream come true for parents of five children from
Forced into mica scavenging for two square meals a day when his life should have revolved around school and playing with friends,
Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation Founder and Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has welcomed Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s demand to the Centre
Raksha Bandhan celebrations assumed a different hue this year as government functionaries including police officials vowed to ensure ‘Suraksha Bandhan’ or a
Twelve girls of Indira Kalyan Vihar, an urban slum under Bal Mitra Mandal flagship programme of Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation celebrated Raksha
On 14th August 2021, a sensitisation session on child trafficking was held with 60 students Indian School of Business- a premier school
On August 12, the Deputy Commissioner flagged off the Mukti Caravan Rath organized by Khunti District Administration and Kailash Satyarthi Children Foundation.
In a major push towards capacity building of stakeholders, Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation has begun a 45-day training programme for nearly 7,500
They stood up against all odds and worked tirelessly to sensitize friends and family about the importance of education and made them
Reiterating India’s strong resolve to combat human trafficking, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani referred to the proposed Anti-Trafficking Bill and
He was just 8 when abject poverty turned his life upside town. Trafficked from his native village in Bihar and traded like
Working round the clock with authorities concerned to break the chain of the spread of the deadly coronavirus, Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation
Stepping up community mobilisation against the scourge of human trafficking, child marriage and child sexual abuse and garneing voices of support against
The current pandemic has led to an aggravation of the dangers faced by the most marginalized children in India. Child labour and
With the organized crime of human trafficking witnessing an unprecedented rise due to the pandemic, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has appealed
A shopkeeper in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur was arrested on June 26 for forcibly showing an adult film to a 10-year-old girl when
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A resident of Madhuban panchayat in Jharkhand’s Koderma district, 16-year-old Radha has not only saved herself from child marriage but has become
Radha Kumari, a 16 years old resident of Bal Mitra Gram, Tikait Tola in Jharkhand is the Mukhiya of Tikait Tola Bal
17-year-old Surjeet Lodhi, a young boy from Bal Mitra Gram (BMG), a flagship programme of Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) has been
KSCF has been working in the remotest villages in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Rajasthan to implement its community-owned child protection
Working as a helper in a restaurant as a child labour, 25-year-old Shubham Rathore – who went on to become an engineer
Workshop On COVID-19 & Mental Health
Department of Women and Child Development, Delhi, in collaboration with Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF) organized a training and sensitization program for
BBA Helps Reunite Boy Missing For 3 Years With Family
16-year-old Tony (name changed) who has been suffering from hearing and speech impairment was rescued from Kozhikode in Kerela and reunited with