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What are the worse countries for slavery? Researchers recently asked residents in 15 Indian states what it is like to live in slavery. One said, “I was physically and sexually…

The minister of women and children in India announced the draft of its first comprehensive law against trafficking. The law will treat those who survive as victims who need help…

Accountability and implementation are keys to success. The National Consultation on Eradication of Bonded Labour and Trafficking in India was an event organized by Bachpan Bachao Andolan… Addressing the consultation,…

…effort will trace thousands of missing people annually. Ministers from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Nepal came to the agreement after a conference on child…

…in India, Brazil and Egypt. In 2013, I was working on data analytics for PayPal’s mobile apps as the Rana Plaza tragedy struck Bangladesh. I was deeply disappointed then and…

…Records of India catalogue and awarded with the titles the ‘Fastest Legally Annulled Child Marriages’ and ‘First Ever Child Marriage Annulment’ in India Kriti Bharti explained: “I will speak to…

…the corporate sponsors who invest in the World Cup: a football tournament is more important than the lives of the workers, largely from South Asian countries such as Nepal, India…

…Girl Power can analyze data in real time. For example, India has the highest number of child brides in the world, and an estimated 47 percent of girls in India…

Stories of hope During a two-month trip to India a couple years ago, I was able to volunteer with some remarkable projects. I lived for two weeks at a convent…

A two-month trip to India A long soulful trip to India had been on my wish list for many years, but I had intentionally put it off…and for a good…