The fight against child slavery is the fight against traditional mindset, policy deficit, and lack of accountability and urgency for children across the globe. Kailash Satyarthi accountabilitychilddeficit Change image and share on social
At about an age when most children start full time schooling, hundreds of thousands of their contemporaries start a lifetime of drudgery in factories and fields, working 12-16 hours daily. Kailash Satyarthi agechildcontemporary Change image and share on social
I am representing here - the sound of silence. The cry of innocence. And, the face of invisibility. I represent millions of those children who are left behind, and that's why I have kept an empty chair here as a reminder. Kailash Satyarthi chairchildcry share on social
World's children cannot wait any longer. While international community debates and issues recommendations, statements and fine speeches, world's children - marginalised, socially excluded, poor and vulnerable - continue to suffer. Kailash Satyarthi childcommunitycontinue share on social
I dream for a world which is free of child labour, a world in which every child goes to school. A world in which every child gets his rights. Kailash Satyarthi childdreamfree Change image and share on social
The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance. Kailash Satyarthi bigchallengecrisis Change image and share on social
I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age. Kailash Satyarthi agechildcommittee Change image and share on social
As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results. Kailash Satyarthi actionantiattention Change image and share on social
Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and girls have joined. I have joined in. We ask you to join, too. Kailash Satyarthi boycallforward Change image and share on social
I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have realised that education is a tool that can empower them. Kailash Satyarthi childeducationempower Change image and share on social