Don Bosco Network unites with NCPCR to combat Child Labour
A familiar sight in Devadurga, Karnataka, are transport vehicles loaded with adults and children, being taken to the fields for labour. Children especially, are used as seasonal labourers, losing big chunks of school time, often dropping out because of the resulting learning gaps. Child labour is a complex systemic phenomenon that takes various forms according […]
Breaking the Chains of Modern Slavery
On 20 February 2025, under the BREADS Child Safety Net initiative, Don Bosco PYaR, Kalaburagi, in a joint operation with the Labour Department, District Child Labour Project, Railway Police (RPF & GRP), Railway Station Manager and CHILDLINE, rescued eight child labourers from the Kalaburagi railway station. The rescued children were barefoot and in torn clothes. […]
Child Rights on Wheels – Awareness Campaign
Don Bosco Makkalalaya, BREADS partner in Mysuru, in collaboration with the District Administration, District Legal Services Authority, Labour Department, and District Child Labour Project Society, conducted a five-day auto campaign between 17-22 February across Mysuru city and nearby areas. An autorickshaw with a microphone system spread the information on child rights and child rights violations, […]