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"Voice of a Child"
Fatima got married very early to a man who refused to bear her responsibilities. She started living with her 4 brothers in a slum in Kolkata. Her 4 brothers together gave her INR 15 per day to arrange for food for all, forcing her to supplement the budget by working as a domestic help.
After completing beautician training programme organized by Save the Children, she got a job for INR 1500 per month. Today, she looks forward to a more secured future...... Read more
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Thousands of children and their families remain homeless after the recent flooding caused by cyclone Aila in West Bengal. We are providing vital supplies to stop the spread of diseases in crowded camps.
We wish to thank everyone who has supported us so far with donations. Thanks to Reckitt Benckiser, Pepsico and Life Buoy for responding immediately with material support. Also thanks to Digital Signage Networks (DSN) and exchange4media who have placed appeals for support on behalf of Save the Children.
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