Last year, a series of cases of abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological) of girls within #shelterhomes came out. It started with the #Muzaffarpur case and then was followed by #Deoria, #Bhopal, #Delhi and more. (1/5)
Last year, a series of cases of abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological) of girls within #shelterhomes came out. It started with the #Muzaffarpur case and then was followed by #Deoria, #Bhopal, #Delhi and more. (1/5)
Last year, a series of cases of abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological) of girls within #shelterhomes came out. It started with the #Muzaffarpur case and then was followed by #Deoria, #Bhopal, #Delhi and more. (1/5)
Last year, a series of cases of abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological) of girls within #shelterhomes came out. It started with the #Muzaffarpur case and then was followed by #Deoria, #Bhopal, #Delhi and more. (1/5)
Last year, a series of cases of abuse (physical, sexual, emotional, psychological) of girls within #shelterhomes came out. It started with the #Muzaffarpur case and then was followed by #Deoria, #Bhopal, #Delhi and more. (1/5)
Recently, with the #kanpurshelterhome in news with girls being found pregnant during #Covid19 tests, the question about the status of shelter homes sprung up again. And also the realisation, that not much has changed. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2ZYO1YK  (via @thewire_in)(2/5)
Kanpur Case Proves We Need to Do Better for Children in India's Shelter Homes

Setting up an independent social audit mechanism will be the first.

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Breakthrough works with #adolescents on the issue of #violenceagainstwomen and girls. Very often, the #home is a space of #violence and with this reality, #shelterhomes are supposed to be the safer alternative available to these adolescents. (3/5)
We do not work with shelter homes directly. Thus, to build our own understanding of the functioning of a shelter home, we collaborated with Trust Law (Thomoson Reuters Foundation) and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and worked on creating a basic status document. (4/5)
We do not work with shelter homes directly. Thus, to build our own understanding of the functioning of a shelter home, we collaborated with Trust Law (Thomoson Reuters Foundation) and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and worked on creating a basic status document. (4/5)
We do not work with shelter homes directly. Thus, to build our own understanding of the functioning of a shelter home, we collaborated with Trust Law (Thomoson Reuters Foundation) and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and worked on creating a basic status document. (4/5)
We do not work with shelter homes directly. Thus, to build our own understanding of the functioning of a shelter home, we collaborated with Trust Law (Thomoson Reuters Foundation) and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and worked on creating a basic status document. (4/5)
The report covers the functional status of #children shelter homes in #Delhi, #Bihar, #UP and #Jharkhand in terms of policy, functionality and mechanisms. The recommendations shared on this thread are based on this study.

Access report here: https://bit.ly/3fgc6jX  (5/5)
Shelter Homes - Breakthrough

 

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