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All children have a right to education. These women are making that right a reality. Thank you 2016 Aurora Humanitarian Initiative Laureate Marguerite Barankitse Maison Shalom International, Dame Louise Richardson, Shantha Sinha and Wendy Kopp! #RightToEducation #HumanRights UCLA Law's The Promise Institute for Human Rights UCLA School of Law

Jai Hind! I’m Kanhaiya Kumar, contesting as the Indian National Congress candidate for North East Delhi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Born in Bihar, my fight for justice began early. I envision India as a society that promises Peace, Prosperity and Justice for all. Join me in

Many thanks to our wonderful @auroraprize_ @promiseinstucla @UCLA_law Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum: The Right to Education panelists for sharing their wisdom and light: Anna Spain Bradley Wendy Kopp Shantha Sinha Marguerite Barankitse Dame Louise Richardson Carnegie Corporation of New York

Adolescent girls want to study beyond classes 8, 10 ,12. They aspire for higher education and more The least the Telangana government can do is provide free , accessible bus services.

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL TEAM FOR ARMENIAN POLITICAL PRISONER RUBEN VARDANYAN DETAINED IN AZERBAIJAN FILES URGENT APPEAL WITH UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON TORTURE Urgent action complaint against Azerbaijan Government’s use of torture and ill-treatment submitted to Dr. Alice Edwards, UN

#Labour | Food for Thought: Reducing Cooking Time Should Be a Policy Agenda Daily meal preparations for the family continue to remain a woman’s task, across class, caste and region. Among other things, it leads to a crucial time poverty. Dipa Sinha✍️ thewire.in/labour/women-c…

All states in India continue to deny children admission for want of Aadhar cards, transfer certificates and other documentation, subject to harassment, discrimination and are excluded. Children’s right to education is violated with impunity. When will education apartheid end?

#Budget2024 for the social sector is like every other budget for social sector. Nothing. Yet, here goes... The Hindu Comment

In #ViksitBharat 'responsibility' only vests with citizens - state will sermonize, cajole, nudge & ofc support big corporates. No talk of protecting rights, expanding entitlements, strengthening public services. No state accountability but individual duty. m.thewire.in/article/econom…

A new blog post just went up, after a long time, about the Ika Chaalu project, that is still going strong Ika Chaalu Shantha Sinha ikachaalu.com/post/tracking-…

It is a shame that children in Gattu Mandal, Telangana are child laborers working in cotton farms. All these children do not want to work. They yearn to be in schools. Why can't the government do justice to them and ensure their right to education? +

MVF field mobilisers enrolling children in schools from maha dalit communities in Bihar . आयता गांव के बच्चों को नामांकन के लिए ले जाते हुएl

#FoodSecurity is much more than just rice & wheat - we need greater policy attention + data availability on dietary diversity and it's drivers. We need a comprehensive food and nutrition policy from a food systems approach & decentralised food systems thewire.in/news/beyond-fo…

Amongst the saddest things you will see online- these young little girls in tears -shouted at for complaining about no teachers in school and for just wanting to study #Chhattisgarh

Employment, equity, sustainable development - all can and must go together - what kind of growth will enable this? We need this discussion much more and not just in academic spaces thewire.in/economy/indias…

Women are playing a large and increasing role in delivery of govt services. We need even more HR - these jobs can improve human dev outcomes, give employment and much more. But the quality of jobs is a concern. theindiaforum.in/economy/femini…

Congratulations Vrinda Grover and thank you for all the hard work you do to keep the country sane . Places of Worship Act: Supreme Court stays surveys, fresh suits against existing religious structures barandbench.com/news/places-of…

Despite Fresh Data, We Still Don’t Know How Many Indians Are Poor thewire.in/economy/despit…

Daunting futures for India's children- "Children between the ages of 0-18 constitute 40% of India’s population...children’s stunting (35.5%) and weight (19.3 % children -underweight) Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS) Shantha Sinha NCPCR UNICEF SDG2030 #poverty #children #prochildrenbudgetting