Street children in India are frequently exposed to abuse and extortion. [3] According to UNICEF, violence against children in India includes neglect, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, and …

Jan 23, 2011 · Children in India's railway stations face predators of all kinds, but Sharma learned that boys, at least, can earn a precarious living if they're quick and bold. Life On The Streets. …

The Indian embassy estimated 314,700 street children in cities like Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Kanpur, Bangalore and Hyderabad and around 100,000 street children in Delhi alone. In …

The Indian street children tend to be between 6-15 years old and are mostly boys. Girls can usually only be found in the shadows, so information on them is even harder to some by. What …

Apr 12, 2021 · International Day for Street Children 2021: India is home to one of the planet's largest population of Street Children and the situation is alarming. Street dwellers keeping …

Dateline catches up with Delhi’s tenacious street kid reporters. Five years ago, we met teenagers learning to read and write by running a newspaper. Now we'v...

In the developing world, street children make up a sizable portion of the population and have been reported to be particularly susceptible to human rights violations like sexual abuse, …

Oct 20, 2014 · UNICEF call street children the most vulnerable group of children in India. Mark W. Lusk did a research on street children and came out with four categories of street children: …

There are approximately 100,000 homeless people living in India’s capital and half of them are children. They set up makeshift tents, sleep in the open air, under bridges, on mattresses, …

Dec 27, 2015 · Balaknama, or Children’s Voice, is not like other newspapers. It is run by children who live on the streets, and focuses on the harsh realities of child labour, early marriages, …