Humanium is taking a global approach to promote sustainable development in Sankarapuram, a village in southeastern India. Humanium’s environmental program is about educating the community about nature preservation and making the inhabitants active participants in sustainable resource management. Up to the present, Sankapuram did not have an adequate waste management system in place and the […]
The children of the village of Annathur, in south-east India, will see their village transforming day after day. In the coming months, all the village children will have the right to go to school, and their mothers will receive training and tuition, and learn to read, write and count … The idea is that the […]
These computer use courses are given to the villagers of Sankarapuram, in India, aiming to reduce the digital divide, especially between the urban and rural environments. These courses also contribute to improve the general skills of the villagers and to guarantee their right to information and communication. The computer use courses are a part of […]
The children of Sankarapuram school, supported by Humanium, present you their latest creations: [imagebrowser id=10]
In support to Charity Humanium, London based “Days Indoors” released debut album “Never Assume” on June 21st, 2010. All profits from the sales will go to the Charity Humanium for supporting its projects for the children in India. This independant album was influenced by the Foo Fighters, Lifehouse, Athlete, Incubus, among many others, its inspiration […]
Dhana-Lakshmi, 24 years of age, village of Annathur “I have two children, a girl and a boy. My son is already at the age were school is not for free anymore. We are not able to pay the fees to make him continue to go to school which means that he will have to leave […]
An evening tuition center has been established in Sankarapuram’s village in order to help the children to successfully complete their education. In poor areas, most parents are illiterate; therefore, they cannot help their children with their homework, which often leads to the children’s loss of motivation. To fight against this issue, Humanium has established an […]
As June 12th is the World Day against Child Labour, our organization Humanium would like to recall the issue of child labour in India. 60 million children work in India and 10 million of them work in slavery. The Indian Ministry of Labour’s official figure for total child workers is 12.6 million. According to the […]
Celebrated on June 5th 2010, the World Environment Day gives us the opportunity to assess environmental issues worldwide and to stimulate people to act for its conservation. Environmental issues in India are especially worrying. As part of a global help strategy towards sustainable development, the organization Humanium has been developing an Indian environmental program. Launched […]
India is the biggest child labour market in the world. 60 million children under 14 work, 10 million of whom in a state of servitude. To eradicate this plague durably, Humanium organizes awareness campaigns to inform parents of the negative consequences of child labour. Poverty is the main reason for child labour. In underprivileged families, […]
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