- Child is
a universal concern
- Child belongs
to you
- Child belongs
to the whole world
- Child personify
the world's future
- In ensuring
their welfare, we transcend all decisions of the present
- We participate
in the shaping of human destiny
- Neglect
of the Children is the neglect of the Vital Sector of human
resources.
Your Sponsorship
will enable her to read
PLIGHT
OF THE CHILDREN
Literacy
is an essential aspect of human dignity and a window to the world.
India enters the 21st century with the maximum number of illiterates
in the world.
Total literacy rate : 42.94 Percent
Males : 52.68 Percent
Females : 32.52
Percent
- Out
of every 100 children who enter class one, less than half complete
class two, and only twenty four complete class eight.
- Out
of every 100 girls who enter class one, only 30 complete class
five.
- 70
percent of the girls drop out from school even before they acquire
functional literacy.
- Five
to ten percent of all children are working, giving India the
largest labour force in the world - Child Workers constitute
6 percent of the labour force in the country.
- Juvenile
crime accounts for about five percent of all congnizable crime
in the country.
- All
these statistics tend to have a positive impact on the future
of the young human resources.
CHILDREN
IN NEED:
Thus we have:
- Children
denied of their basic rights
- Children
without families
- High
risk children
- Unattached
children
- Children
in irregular situations
- Working
and street children
REMEDIAL
MEASURES:
An integrated and holistic
approach to the development
of children - Children
in need - Children in Distress.
- Education
of the children before their dreams die young.
- When
you educate a child, you educate a family - When you educate
a family, you educate a Society - When you educate a Society,
you educate a nation.
YOUR
RESPONSE:
God
has blessed us all in many ways. ASHA
NIVAS
depends upon generous people like you to help. You can help to
lessen the suffering of these children in distress and contribute
to the development of a child. It will cost you just 1200 US$
or 1200 Euro to sponsor one child's education for 12 years.
Let us not allow dreams to die young.
Won't you reach out to be a blessing today?
