Rising Stars: Empowering Children as Leaders

Summary

Children’s Parliament is to engage children’s participation and engagement. Through our rights-based, creative practice, we provide younger children from diverse backgrounds with opportunities to share their experiences, thoughts and feelings so that they can influence positive change in their lives at home, in school and in the community.

Challenge

The targeted group, the children in the slums do not have good access to quality education as their parents are unable to provide them. The children living in this vulnerable condition are not raised well and they do not know their rights. Due to poverty, the children are forced to discontinue their studies and sent for employment to support their families thereby losing their opportunity. The ambiance in their area make the children to pick up bad habits.

Solution

This program aims at providing training on acquiring leadership qualities, personality development. The objective of this program is to make aware their rights. The children are given information on the political system in India, about the environment. This program helps the children to acquire holistic development.

Long-Term Impact

The long term impact of this program would be to create a potential society who will be assets of our nation.

Resources

http://www.primetrust.org
https://www.facebook.com/Prime-Trust-Childrens-Par

WEBSITE: http://www.primetrust.org 
FACEBOOK: Facebook Page 
TWITTER: @trust_prime 

Summary

Children as Human Rights Defenders is designed and delivered with children for children across Puducherry and its surrounds. This program explores children’s views on what rights they feel need to be defended and what support is required from adults to ensure children can be both empowered and protected in their role as human rights defenders.

Challenge

The children whose parents are not literate and poor may not have good access to quality education as their parents are unable to afford. These children are not raised well and they do not know their rights. Sometimes the children are forced to discontinue their studies and to take up employment to support their families and thereby losing their opportunity to have education and there are chances that they could pick you bad habits easily.

Solution

By implementing this program, the children will acquire leadership qualities, personality development. The children will be motivated to continue their education which is the ultimate objective. The children are taught their rights, Indian political system, environment. The child will get an holistic development

Long-Term Impact

The long term impact of this program would be to create a potential society who will be assets of our nation.

Resources

http://www.primetrust.org

https://www.facebook.com/Childrernparliament

https://twitter.com/trust_prime

https://www.instagram.com/primetrust/?hl=en

https://www.linkedin.com/in/savarinathan-maria-arasu-87a912aa