Going to School is an award-winning NGO established in 2003 that works across 10 states in India. They create design-driven stories through a range of media, including graphic novels, games, apps, moves, and television shows. Going to School also partners with the Indian Government to ensure thousands of teachers are trained to use these educational tools. HDF supported the Be!Schools programme which aims to teach entrepreneurial skills, reduce the dropout rate at school, and improve reading and maths proficiency for school children in Bihar.
The launch of Together to #ENDviolence, a global campaign and Solutions Summit Series to catalyse the political and financial commitments to end violence against children, gathered 1,900 participants from 130 countries.
Read MoreThe data is clear: Sexual violence affects girls and boys in every country around the world. For far too long it has been a silent pandemic, with little awareness of the scope, scale, and consequences of the problem or understanding of potential solutions. That silence has allowed violence against children to perpetuate.
Read MoreThe challenge to end violence against children took centre stage at TEDSummit 2019 in Edinburgh. Howard Taylor, Executive Director of End Violence Against Children, explored the truly devastating scale of violence against children and the truly unprecendented opportunity we all…
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