Friday 22 April 2011

International Day for Street Children

Amplify’d from www.telegraph.co.uk

International Day for Street Children - Show Your Support Today


With an estimated 100 million street children around the world, a new campaign
to establish an annual International Day for Street Children is being
launched by the Consortium for Street Children, supported by international
insurance group Aviva. Show your support today

Deepchand at the Aviva Street to School centre in Delhi - The International Day For Street Children


Deepchand is just 14 and lives on the streets in Delhi. Gill Martin spent a
day with him and also met children on the streets in Glasgow to find out why
there’s such a need for The International Day for Street Children.

Street child receiving lessons at the Aviva Street to School centre in Delhi


Focusing on a group of children who live on the streets in Delhi and Glasgow.
Gill Martin reports.

Aviva Street to School: the charity partnership programme that aims to help 500,000 street children back into education


Aviva Street to School is the insurance group’s international charity
partnership programme that aims to help 500,000 street children back into
education and training by 2015.

Street children in Glasgow - International Day for Street Children


The first International Day for Street Children was launched by the Consortium
for Street Children.

Street children in India


Listen to the street children whose voices need to be heard and are the
inspiration behind the International Day for Street Children.

Street children in Scotland


View more of our images from the Telegraph’s visit to street children projects
in Delhi and Glasgow.





Helping children all over the world





Whether in Delhi or Doncaster, Gujarat or Glasgow the street children of the
world face similar problems and need similar strategies.



Read more at www.telegraph.co.uk
 

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