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May 2013


07/05/2013:  In India, Every Year 3,09,000 Babies Die On The First Day of Their Birth  


April 2013


30/04/2013:  Save the Children calls on Parliament to pass ammendment banning all forms of child labour till the age of 14

22/04/2013 : Save the Children calls for city-specific child protection strategies

12/04/2013 : Exchange of international best practices in education to enable systemic reform for India




March 2013

29/03/2013 : Juvenile Justice Act provides welcome relief for children in J&K, avers Save the Children

February 2013

18/02/2013 : Breastfeeding could prevent deaths of 210,000 Indian children annually

01/02/2013 : Ambitious new development framework to end extreme poverty within 20 years


January 2013

21/01/2013 : Save the Children Launches Digital Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre


03/01/2013 : Cristiano Ronaldo Kicks Off the New Year as Save the Children’s New Global Artist Ambassador



December 2012

05/12/2012 : Norway’s child abuse verdict provides timely lesson for India



September 2012

20/09/2012 : India shares last rank with 2 other countries in global report Nutrition Barometer




August 2012

29/08/2012 : Cabinet gives major fillip to the Battle against Child Labour



July 2012

21/07/2012 :Gursharan Kaur, Farooque Shaikh and Shanta Sinha join children and civil society to put an end to child labour; Children prepare memorandum for giving to MPs

19/07/2012 : India Fares Poorly on Child Development Index 




May 2012

15/05/2012 : IKEA Foundation & Save the Children expand parthership to fight child labour in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan  

03/05/2012 : Pre-term birth second leading cause of death among children, says Save the Children



Nov 2011

22/11/2011 : India demand's better healthcare for its children

04/11/2011 : Now cut the talk and act to stop preventable deaths of children, says Save the Children



Oct 2011

09/10/2011 : Remove anomalies in child labour law, says Save the Children



Sep 2011

20/09/2011 : Shortfall of 2.6 million health workers in India, says new report by Save the Children

01/09/2011 : Slow to Decrease, Newborn deaths comprise ever larger share of child deaths.



Aug 2011

  23/08/2011 : Dream come true for four children from Kolkata as they wait to meet Messi

  23/08/2011 : Dream come true for four children from Kolkata as they wait to meet Messi

June 2011

22/06/2011 : Actor Priya Anand announces support for Save the Children


May 2011

8/05/2011: Moms celebrate their greatest privilege this Mother’s Day - The Joy of Motherhood.



March 2011

31/03/2011: One year on, Right to Education is not yet a reality, says civil society coalition.


February 2011

28/02/2011: This Budget Children's health needs attention.


November 2010

11/11/2010: Community mothers demand action from government

30/11/2010: Underprivileged kids to receive books


September 2010

06/09/2010: Save the Children and UNMDG Summit

06/09/2010: Child Mortality in India

20/09/2010: India Must Act to end Deaths of Children Under 5


August 2010

20/08/2010: Awareness of Mortality Rate shockingly Low, According to Survey


June 2010

21/06/2010: 45 voices, one demand: End child labour


May 2010

29/05/2010: Study in Lancet off the mark on child mortality figures in India
18/05/2010:
Save our children, says Delhi Chief Minister

08/05/2010: Shabana Azmi speaks up for saving mothers this Mother’s Day
03/05/2010: India at 73rd spot for ranking on “Best place to be a mother”


April 2010
06/04/2010: Tale of two cities


March 2010

31/03/2010: Meru Cabs partners with Save the Children

16/03/2010: Save children from legal lacuna

16/03/2010 Coverage on the children of migrant labourers and our work in the Brick Kilns


February 2010
16/12/2010: Launch of Early Childhood Development Centre


December 2009
21/12/2009: The barter away education for money fom cotton fields.
01/12/2009: Copenhagen Summit-Climate change will hit 175m kids every year.

November 2009
24/11/2009: Climate Change- A global emergency for children
13/11/2009: Campaign galore on World Pneumonia Day

October 2009
10/10/2009: Aid sought for 7.5 lakh children affected by floods
09/10/2009: 750,000 children need help in flood hit Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
06/10/2009: India's growth fails to reverse infant mortality rate
05/10/2009: Two million children under the age of 5 die yearly

May 2009
11/05/2009: Low death toll masks true extent of Indian cyclone
10/05/2009: Hundreds of West Bengal villages still marooned
07/05/2009: Hundreds of West Bengal villages isolated
06/05/2009: Millions displaced by cyclone in India, Bangaladesh


April 2009
07/04/2009: Don’t let India’s children down, says Save the Children
06/04/2009: Where are the children?
03/04/2009:G20 summit is ‘ray of hope’ for world’s poorest children


March 2009
31/03/2009: Global crisis has left another 10 million children hungry
30/03/2009: Save the Children raises alarm over corporal punishment in schools


February 2009

17/02/2009: Six months after floods in Bihar, thousands of children remain out of regular school


January 2009
23/01/2009: Slumdog tells the truth, does not glamourise poverty