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14Feb

STOP CHILD DOMESTIC WORK AND TRAFFICKING PROGRAMME

Aim Strengthening Child Protection Mechanism in villages, blocks and districts for protection of children. Objective Strengthen child protection institutions at district and block level, build their accountability and efficiency to provide comprehensive child protection services across 6 districts of WB and Jharkhand Upscale market based vocational training model for CDWs, create evidence of its success Generate demand of protection services at community, schools and strengthen the delivery of govt. services at scale, leading to improved protective care for children in rural & urban areas.
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14Feb

PROTECTING AND EMPOWERING CHILD DOMESTIC WORKERS (CDW)

PROTECTING AND EMPOWERING CHILD DOMESTIC WORKERS (CDW) Aim The overall aim is to reduce CDW through an integrated approach of prevention, response, system strengthening, awareness raising and evidence sharing. Its is to reduce CDW across three states through an integrated approach of prevention, response, system strengthening, awareness raising and evidence sharing: To undertake CDW programming and advocacy work; rehabilitate, protect and educate CDWs and children at risk; establish rural child protection systems to counteract uninformed migration/ trafficking and NGs to monitor and tackle CDW levels; engage multiple stakeholders to promote children’s rights and advocate against CDW; build evidence of the prevalence and impact of CDW; and strengthen government approaches to tackle the situation. (more…)
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14Feb

CHILDLINE (1098)

BKS is running CHILDLINE 1098 Programme as a Nodal Organization at Pakur and as Collaborative organization in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand since last 3 years with the support of Ministry of Women and Child Development Govt of India.  CHILDLINE is India’s first 24-hour, toll free, emergency phone outreach service for children in need of care and protection linking them to long-term services for their care and rehabilitation. Any child and concerned adult can call 1098 and access the CHILDLINE service any time of the day or night. Objectives of CHILDLINE 1098
  1. To reach out to every child in need of care and protection by responding to emergencies on 1098 and by physically reaching out to children.
  2. To adapt and integrate telecommunication technology, linking all districts to the service of 1098, and making it available to all children in need of care and protection.
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14Feb

TRANSIT HOME CUM WOMEN AND CHILD HELPLINE

TRANSIT HOME CUM WOMEN AND CHILD HELPLINE Aim of the Project: Empower our society for better justice, better living, respect and a stable society Objectives:
  • Generation of a sense of security from a very first hour of rescue, of victims of trafficking and exploitation , to their reintegration in the community from which they belong.
  • Generation of security to the rescued victims through shelter homes from where they will be rehabilitated and the process of their reintegration be carried out.
  • Empowering them with life skill trainings, confidence building and capacitate them to lead their life on their own
  • Strengthen them to fight against evils of traffickers and community
  • To create an environment where no gaps could be found between victims and other members of community
  • In the community the problem of individual will be considered as the problem of all and community could access security for suffers and alls
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14Feb

SANKALP

SANKALP- “Combating trafficking in children with focus on girl child in Jharkhand”  Overall objective: Restoration of trafficked victims to their family with focus on girl child in Jharkhand. Target groups: Trafficked Girl Child, who have been rescued by the authority and need to be reintegrated with their family. Final beneficiaries: Victim of trafficking, children vulnerable to trafficking and children living in state. (more…)
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29Jan

Driving Training

BKS has introduced this training in the year 2010 for girls as a pilot programme seeing the interest of girls in driving sector. Further BKS expanded this training in 2012 by providing this training to the boys too. Till now BKS has been providing training to 40 Youths and have placed 32 Youths in different sectors and now they are living a life of dignity and self-respect and sustaining their livelihood
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29Jan

Case Study of Aarti Kumari

Aarti Kumari says “I want to become a Change Maker……………………..”Arti Name: Aarti Kumari Present Age: 18 years Address: Not Known Aarti was brought to Kishori Niketan, Bijupara a short-stay home run by Bal Kalyan Sangh, Ranchi with the support of Department of Social Welfare (WCD) Govt. of Jharkhand on 4th February 2011. As per her counselling report, it came out that at the very young age she used to beg in her nearby street with her brother for their livelihood. Her father was a drunker and whatever he earned used to expense it on drinking purpose. When the children came later after begging he use to beat the children harshly for this. Both the children were also very much abused by the Stepmother. One day Aarti’s father sold her to a stranger for money. But she then, however, ran away from there and came back to her home. (more…)
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28Jan

ADVOCACY

5.1 Launching Sticker Campaign on anti-child labour To stop child labour sticker campaign was launched at hotel Ashoka on dated 23rd may 2013. It was jointly organised by BKS, JSCPCR and save the children. The campaign was jointly launched by Shri Vinod Kumar, member NCPCR, New Delhi, Shri Asim Srivastava, member secretary NCPCR and Shri Sanjay Kumar Mishra, member SCPCR. The purpose was to spread the mass awareness on anti-child labour.

5.2 Survivors conference A two days regional level survivor’s conference was organized on June 7th & 8th 2013 at State institute of Rural Development, Ranchi organized by ATSEC Jharkhand Chapter and Save the Children. The purpose was to share the experiences of survivors of trafficking, to understand the problems faced, pre and post rescue to develop an action plan for the survivor’s forum identifying roles of NGOs and the government. (more…)

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