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Stories that bring safety into focus

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Aangan’s work is shaped by what children and adolescents experience every day — and by what it takes to make their worlds safer.

Explore media coverage, conversations and stories from Aangan’s work, alongside perspectives on the issues and systems that shape children’s safety.

Prison creche

State’s first creche for children of prisoners, jail personnel opens outside Byculla women’s prison

The Indian Express | January 2023

Children playing football

How to protect the orphaned children left behind by India’s second wave

Washington Post | May 2021

2 Safety Studio girls holding hands

How girls are building their own safety networks

Village Square | October 2026

Children affected by climate change

India’s children are paying the price for climate change. Count them as citizens

The Print | November 2024

Community members discussing

Aangan, a Mumbai-based organisation, averts 211 child marriages as the pandemic and attendant economic shocks lead to an increase in child marriages

Frontline, The Hindu | April 2021

Community members sitting in a circle

How warmlines are helping adolescents in slums

Livemint | June 2021

School girls huddled over their work

Jharkhand Education Council Adds More Schools, Districts to School Safety Hub

The Indian Express | October 2023

A flooded rural village

Climate, children, and the crisis at hand

IDR | April 2025

Illustration of a girl looking out of a window

Are our cities making us lonely?

IDR | April 2021

A group of child protection workers

A community-based approach to prevent child marriage

IDR | May 2021

Picture depicting child marraige

Child Marriages During the Pandemic

The Indian Forum | June 2021

A blurry image of a man against a grey background

Men Seek Spaces to Talk About Masculinity and Mental Health

News18 | August 2020

Children holding up posters

What India can learn from community efforts in Patna to prevent child marriages during lockdown

Scroll | April 2021

Field worker showing unsafe locations in the community

A Day in the Life of a Child Protection Volunteer

IDR | June 2020

A stormy sky in Bengal

Child Marriage or Trafficking: Choice Covid-19 and Cyclone Amphan Have Left For Bengal's Vulnerable

News18 | August 2020

Community members discussing

Disrupting violence at home

IDR | June 2020

School girls

10 Things Adolescent Girls Had to Say about Gender-Based Violence and Their Experience of Reporting them

Feminism in India | December 2018

Children in school

What it Takes to Re-Enroll School Dropouts from Vulnerable Communities: Lessons from Jharkhand

Outlook India | July 2019

Children in an Indian slum

Women Lead the Way in Neighborhood Safety

The Hindu | January 2020

A child watching a wave from the shore

For Children Who Have Suffered Sexual Abuse, Criminal Law Is Not Enough

The Wire | April 2017

A girl looks out of a rural home

4 Immediate Ways to Protect Children in Shelter Homes

NDTV | September 2018

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