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Integrated Child Development Services ( ICDS) is a government program in India which provides nutritional meals, preschool education, primary healthcare, immunization, health check-up and referral services to children under 6 years of age and their mothers. [1] The scheme was launched in 1975, discontinued in 1978 by the government of Morarji ...
In cooperation with a NGO in Sierra Leone called Help a Needy Child (HANCi-SL), Street Child has reunited over 1,000 street children with families and placed them into school. [1] [4] [6] Reports by the charity have shown that 95% of the children in the program continue their education and stay off the street.
Alfajiri Street Kids Art (Alfajiri) is a charitable organization that is based in Nairobi City, and it is dedicated to supporting and rehabilitating street children in the Republic of Kenya. Alfajiri was founded by an Australian artist called Lenore Ann Boyd, [1] a daughter to Guy Martin à Beckett Boyd and a member of the Boyd family .
Children's Institute Inc. ( CII) is a nonprofit organization that provides services to children and families healing from the effects of family and community violence within Los Angeles. [1] Founded in 1906 by Minnie Barton, [2] Los Angeles's first female probation officer, [3] the organization (then named the Big Sister League) was first ...
Alfajiri Street Kids Art (Alfajiri) is a non-profit organization working to support and rehabilitate street children in Kenya. It is headquartered in Nairobi. It was founded in 2012 by Lenore Ann Boyd, an Australian artist and daughter of Guy Martin à Beckett Boyd, a member of the Boyd family. [1] Its focus is using creative outlets as art and ...
Championing Community Children, also known by its members by its abbreviation, C3, is an organization founded by International Children’s Peace Prize laureate Kesz Váldez, who has started the organization in around 2006 in the desire to help children who live in the streets. [1] The founder himself used to be a street child before rescued by ...
Following the Street Child World Cup, the National Secretariat for Human Rights of Brazil invited our partner organization, O Pequeno Nazareno, to present their 'Children are not of the streets' policy at a national summit for street children in 2015. Pope Francis. He blessed the Street Child World Cup and declared it a "significant initiative".
Butterflies flagship programme is the Children's Development Khazana (CDK), an education programme on democratic values and financial management. Children are also taught communication, gender equality and sensitivity and entrepreneurship. [5] The main aim is to teach street children aged between 9 and 18 to be responsible on managing their ...