The Term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development .
Child Labour is Mentally, Physically, Socially or Morally Dangerous and Harmful to Children .
Child labour impedes children from gaining the skills and education they need to have opportunities
of decent work as an adult.
The Good News is that the Incidence of Child Labour has Decreased in India by 2.6 million
between 2001 and 2011.
Wings for Dreams, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping street children, we have a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable youth in our community. Street children face numerous challenges, including poverty, homelessness, lack of education, and exposure to crime and drugs. We work together to address these challenges and provide street children with the resources they need to build better futures .
One of the most important ways we can help street children by providing them with access to education. Many street children do not have access to formal schooling, and as a result, they lack basic literacy and numeracy skills. Without an education, they are more likely to be trapped in poverty and face a lifetime of limited opportunities. We help provide street children with access to education by funding schools, providing school supplies, and offering tutoring and mentoring programs .
We also help street children by providing them basic necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter. Many street children are homeless and lack access to basic amenities. We provide street children with their basic needs and thrive. We also work to provide them with access to healthcare services, including mental health support and addiction treatment, which can help them overcome the physical and emotional challenges they face.
We have a responsibility to advocate for the rights of street children and raise awareness of the issues they face. By educating others about the challenges faced by street children, we help build a more compassionate and supportive community that works to protect and empower these vulnerable youth.
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