PRIORITY PROGRAMME
Every child, safe. Every child, in school.
KSRA works village by village to protect children from abuse, neglect and exploitation — and to make sure every girl and boy grows up with education, health and dignity.
"A protected childhood is not a privilege.
It is a right."
OUR COMMITMENT
Through education, community sensitisation and partnership with local authorities, we strengthen the protective frameworks around every child — and connect vulnerable families to the government schemes designed for them.
Six fronts. One promise to every child.
Prevention, protection and participation — the three principles that guide every programme.
Preventing child exploitation
Through village-level education, advocacy for stronger child-protection policies and grassroots support systems, we work to shield children from abuse, trafficking and harmful labour.
Stopping child labour
We combat child labour by raising awareness, advocating for stronger legal enforcement, and opening doors to education and skill-building — so no child has to trade their childhood for a wage.
Stopping child marriages
We combat child labour by raising awareness, advocating for stronger legal enforcement, and opening doors to education and skill-building — so no child has to trade their childhood for a wage.
Child health & nutrition
Our crèche in Lapung block cares for children from 7 months to 3 years — with nutrition, healthcare access and preventive awareness, then a seamless handover to anganwadi services.
Child rights & legal support
We raise awareness of the legal protections that every child holds, push for policy reform, and make sure children are seen, heard and counted in decisions that affect them.
Child education
By ensuring access to quality schooling, providing learning resources, and empowering families, we make education the tool that breaks the cycle of poverty.
Four steps, repeated village after village.
HOW WE WORK
Child protection isn't a one-off campaign. It's patient, local, relational work — and we do it the same way in every hamlet we enter.
01
Listen
We sit with families, teachers and panchayat leaders to understand what children in that village actually face.
02
Awareness
Street plays, posters, school sessions and door-to-door talks make rights and protections common knowledge.
03
Link
We connect at-risk families to schools, health services and government welfare schemes they're entitled to.
04
Follow through
We stay — for years, not months — tracking outcomes for individual children until they reach safety.
Voices of Change
Empowering rural communities through sustainable development and rights-based change.
"The strength of our society lies in the resilience of our rural women, leading the charge for their families and futures."
Bir Singh Biruli: A Tribal Advocate
"Since 1985, we have seen first-hand how community governance transforms lives through collective action and rights access."
KSRA Program Coordinator
Victim compensation, and survivor group
Our work ensures that survivors can access victim compensation schemes while strengthening survivor groups that foster mutual support, resilience, and long-term empowerment.