In an effort to promote child participation, Children’s Parliament was started by Karnataka Child Rights Observatory. This is an attempt to give opportunity for children to speak out freely on various issues concerning them. Every year in the months of October and November the Children’s Parliament are organized at the Taluk level and District level […]
Introduction: V.R.puram and Kunavaram Mandal/blocks in Yetapaka Revenue sub division, Erstwhile East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh are the confluence of Godavari and Sabari rivers in the month of July and August 2022 experienced heavy flood due to torrential rainfall followed by release of excessive water from Polavaram dam. Around 11,602 families were affected and […]
Introduction: The unprecedented COVID 19 pandemic has devastated deteriorated lives of millions of families across the globe. Many of the children especially from the poorest of poor section of the society who lost either one or both of their parents suffered the most as they failed to access their basic needs such as food and […]
On 3rd December, 2021 we in partnership with Siva Trust, Tirunelveli, observed the International Day for the Disabled by providing livelihood support to two women with motor disabilities. The first is Ms. K.Rani of Thekkampatti in Coimbatore district. With a disability in her left leg, she has to single handedly manage her two school going children due […]
On August 2, 2019 to improve the infrastructure, STdHF contributed 10 sets of steel benches and desks to the Govt. Higher Secondary School at Thirumalapuram, Tirunelveli District in the presence of the District Education Officer, Sankarankovil. Mr. Subramania Siva, Director of STdHF presided the event and explained the importance of education. Around 700 students and […]
As we know the devastation cyclone Fani hit odisha on 3rd of may and its landfall was between Nuanai River to Bhargavi River of Puri District. It is already one month of the cyclone but still the situation of the affected communities remains same. In this scenario, the Children of affected communities lost their notes […]
More than 700,000 people got affected due to the August rainfall and resultant floods in August 2019. It led to human loss, livestock loss, landslips, water logging, livelihood losses, property damage, agricultural damage and damage to essential infrastructure in the North Karnataka region. Stichting Terre Des Hommes (STdH) Foundation extended its helping hand to support […]
COVID-19 has affected the entire world. We have never a pandemic affect the earth on such a mammoth scale. Sadly, although the effects of COVID-19 are felt worlwide, there is a certain section of the population that has been more severely affected than the rest. These are the daily wage earners, who have lost their […]
The COVID pandemic has given rise to a new class of superheros – our front-line health and sanitation workers. They place their lives at risk to protect humanity, even more so, in the case of this infection growing at an exponential rate. We, as part of our COVID response, distributed food, masks, hygiene kits and […]
The COVID pandemic has affected the whole of India, specifically migrant daily wage earners.This group of people have lost means of earning an income. They are either stranded, in transit or have moved back to their villages. Due to their vulnerable position, they face several problems, most specifically lack of access to basic food and […]