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- To inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children resulting in immediate and lasting change in their lives.
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- 12 million children are employed under harmful conditions.
- 11 million children are on the streets without adequate parental support.
- Half a million children are victims of human trafficking.
- 700,000 children are employed as domestic workers.
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- 7 million children under the age of 14 have no access to quality education with 50% dropping out even before finishing elementary education.
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- In India every year 2 million children die before they reach their fifth birthday.
- Half of the country’s children are undernourished.
- For every 100 children who die globally, 22 are from India alone.
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- 70 million poor are exposed to the risk of natural hazards/disasters annually across 10 Indian states.
- More than 35 million children are vulnerable to risks due to natural calamity.
- Thousands face the risk of being trafficked.
- These numbers are only going in one direction. Up
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