Scores of youngsters ended a long march against child labour in Geneva on Saturday, demanding an end to the greed of bosses and the complicity of governments. Between them they had covered a total of

The Haryana Government is implementing an Integrated Women's Empowerment and Development Project with the assistance of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities at a cost of over Rs. 8.11

Union Labour Minister Satyanarayan Jatia indicated that all necessary steps would be taken by the Centre, in cooperation with State Governments, to abolish the contract system practiced throughout

An international trade union organisation has denounced the practice of child labour in Pakistan which it said occurs under dangerous conditions and violates international law. The International

Noted social worker and pioneer of watershed development Anna Hazare has been conferred with the prestigious "Care International Humanitarian Award" for 1998. The award was announced by Country

In the wake of the interntional furore over the issue of children stitching footballs in Sialkot district of Pakistan, a special study team of an NGO has found that despite its problems, football

govt urged to take effective steps: The Karnataka Chapter of Campaign Against Child Labour (CACL-K) has urged the State government to bring amendments to Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation Act)

Fifty years after Independence and irrespective of many laws pasased for their protection, 370 million children in India are still struggling to break free from the shackles which bind them to

One year after a State sponsored survey provided these startling statistics on the plight of bonded labourers in the Tamil Nadu, things are not exactly cut out for the State's proposed rescue plan. A

An NGO, Shramjeevi Sangathana, has nailed the lie of the Maharashtra Government that there have been no bonded labourers in the State since 1992. The Sangathana recently rescued a group of labourers