Child protection
Here's a story about how two members of the Changemakers community are protecting children in the United States and South Africa:
In South Africa, David Fortune is getting children off the streets by reconnecting them with their families. Through his 16 year-old organization, STREETS, Fortune and his team of field workers help hundreds of street children avoid the pitfalls of neglect and abuse by giving them the skills to transition into adulthood.
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For siblings separated by the foster care system in the United States, Camp To Belong (CTB) is the summer event to look forward to. The camps, begun in 1995 by Lynn Price, helps siblings reconnect and make lasting bonds with other children affected by the system.
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is it possible to eradicate child labour in countries like nepal,india or other asian countries where millions of family depend on the earnings by so called children below 18 or 16 years of age. worked for 2 years in field of human rights and child rights as a trainee in Ngo's of nepal.i found child labour can be managed not eliminated. so programs should be focused for management of child labour that is to reduce exploitation, providing Flexible Classes for working children, Child Development Bank for Working children as was in my Agency which was effective for working children.