Justice For Every Child - A Pan India Campaign Against Child Marriage

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Objectives Of The Campaign

  • Decrease in child marriage instances from 23.3% (NFHS 5) to 10% by 2025 through the sustained engagement of women and community leaders in the villages
  • Strengthen community and village level institutions (Sarpanch, religious leaders, local authorities) for creating 'Child Marriage Free India'
  • Sensitise 50,000 women leaders and equip them to work on the prevention of child marriage
  • Prevention through immediate reporting and legal action in cases of child marriage

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About Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation

The Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation (KSCF), founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Mr. Kailash Satyarthi, envisions a world where every child can live freely with dignity, where all children have the fundamental right to be free, safe, healthy and educated, thereby realizing their real potential. Its mission is to end all violence against and exploitation of children by focusing on three Ps: Policy, Practice & People.

    KSCF’s Mission

     

    • Protect child rights through holistically tackling violence against children - abuse, illiteracy and poor health.Protect child rights through holistically tackling violence against children - abuse, illiteracy and poor health.
    • Become a global voice against violence against children through movement creation and research.
    • Enable global and national policies and their implementation for protecting children
    • Work towards capacity building of all stakeholders, including governments, corporates, grassroots organizations for child rights protection and promotion.
    • Become a global platform to disseminate best practices relating to child protection and child rights promotion, and bridge the trust deficit between various stakeholders