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Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA; Save Childhood Movement) is an India-based children's rights movement. It was started in 1980 by Nobel Laureate Mr. Kailash Satyarthi. It campaigns against bonded labour, child labour and human trafficking, and promotes the right to education for all children. It has so far freed close to 100,000 children from ...
Kailash Satyarthi and his team at Bachpan Bachao Andolan have liberated more than 86,000 [4] children in India from child labour, slavery and trafficking. In 1998, Satyarthi conceived and led the Global March against Child Labour, [ 5 ] an 80,000 km (ca. 49,710 mi)-long march across 103 countries to put forth a global demand against worst forms ...
The Price of Free is a documentary about Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi.The film, formerly known as Kailash, premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and debuted on YouTube in November 2018. [1]
The Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation (KSCF), was established in 2004 by Satyarthi. It is a grassroots organisation that to spread awareness about child issues and be a policy advocate. [ 10 ]
For the 2014 re-release of the film, Bilheimer added new content relating to India, including an interview with Kailash Satyarthi, founder of the non-governmental organization Bachpan Bachao Andolan which opposes child labor. [60] This content emphasizes that there are more human trafficking victims in India than in any other country in the ...
She was reported as being troubled by Western reactions [10] to the practice and so in October 2011 she travelled to India to meet with Kailash Satyarthi, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the Indian charity Bachpan Bachao Andolanon (BBA), which rescues children from slave labour. Working closely with BBA, she began researching the ...
Kailash Satyarthi, Founder, Bachpan Bachao Andolan; Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University; Theo Sowa, CEO, African Women's Development Fund
Satyarthi is from India, the seventh person from his country to win a Nobel Prize and the second to win the Peace Prize after Mother Teresa, while Yousafzai is a Muslim from Pakistan, the second Nobel Prize winner from her country after Abdus Salam, the forty-seventh woman to win the Nobel Prize, and at the age of 17 years, the youngest winner ...