child trafficking

Showcasing the five women who have been nominated for ‘Optum Presents The Better India Showcase’ supported by the M3M foundation. They build in silence, persist with strength, and change lives without needing recognition.

Amar Lal, once a child labourer in Rajasthan, was rescued from a quarry by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi. Having gained an education and purpose, he's now fighting child exploitation as a lawyer.

Assam’s Pallabi Ghosh founded the Impact and Dialogue Foundation to rescue girls from child trafficking. She rehabilitates and empowers them through skill-building and community support too.

“I knew that something was wrong the moment I spotted the girl. She said she was headed to Delhi but had no idea about the identity of the man she was with.”

The school headmaster is always looking out for the interests of his students.

Tamil Nadu registered a high number of human trafficking cases in 2016.

For victims of trafficking, timely help and support is vital.

“I did not allow them to leave. I said first talk to me and tell me how are these girls related to you. These girls had travelled all the way from Gujarat, they told me.”

The penetrative reach that the human trafficking nexus has made into even the grass-root sections of the country is quite disparaging.

Railway Protection Force officers Anjana Choudhary and Rekha Mishra have rescued over 600 kids and dedicated their lives to the cause