12to12 to End Child Labour - The Community Portal

12^th June Red Card to Child Labour Campaign

Duration:May-June 2012

Introduction

WHAF-Nepal celebrated Red Card to Child Labour Campaign which uses the symbol of the Red card to raise awareness in preventing, challenging and eliminating child labour through advocacy campaign. We tried to collect visible support from people against child labour issues with the mobilization of youth.

Objectives

l  To draw attention and raise awareness about child labour issues

l  To empower domestic youth & lead them to global citizen by actively participation

l  To develop the solidarity with civil societies, government, organizations, school & colleges, media, etc

l  To raise the voice up to the concerned authorities in and out of Nepal

Activities

School Relay Red card Campaign

Duration: May-June

Place     : School, Colleges & Other Educational Institution

Participants: Students of School & Youth

Schools involved: Standard Co-ed School, Mount Glory English School, and Divya Gyan School & Intensive School

ü  Students were provided with the orientation about the Campaign

ü  Each school’s club member organized campaign in their school

ü  They explained about Child labour issues, Red Card campaign & its importance

ü  They exhibited collected articles & drawings to raise awareness among students & even teachers

ü  They distributed Red card & key rings as a campaign materials

ü  They collected visible support through photo & signature

ü  They also collected fund through sale of Key ring & donation for Khusi Home

ü  School Relay campaign came out to be very encouraging & awareness raising event

12^th June Red Card to Child Labour Campaign

Date        : 12^th June 2012

Place       : Basantapur Durbar Square

Participants  : Youths & Members of the club formed at different Educational Institution

ü  All the club members and other responsible agencies got together at the Basantapur Durbar Square.

ü  Demonstration of campaign materials to act as a Red card to Child labour.

ü  We explained people about 12^th June WDACL & Red Card to Child Labour Campaign

ü  We also exhibited students articles from different school

ü  People actively participated on the campaign & showed their visible support & solidarity

ü  Club members & volunteers supported this campaign with their all effort

ü  We also collected fund through Key ring & donation for Khusi Home

Achievements

ü  We succeeded to create awareness among the people around to some extent

ü  We mobilized school students as youth to conduct the campaign

ü  This campaign also helped to built network with schools, media & other agencies