Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

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. […]

From Bricks to Books

Per the 2020 estimates of the International Labour Organisation, 160 million children in the age group of 5-17 years were engaged in child labour globally, projected to reach 168.9 million in 2022, largely impacted by the COVID pandemic. The situation in India is not likely to be different though there are no recent official statistics […]

District Commissioner promises to strengthen Children’s gram sabhas in Davangere District

Deputy Commissioner S. T. Anjankumar promised to strengthen children gram sabhas in the district with the help of officers which will help providing solutions to several problems of children at gram panchayat level.He was speaking after inaugurating the Children’s Day organised by the Department of Public Instruction, Labour Department and Don Bosco Child Labour Mission […]