Summary: A BANK started, owned, run and managed by street and working children for their economic empowerment. Started in 2001, it has a membership of 950 street and working children and still growing. The bank is currently operational in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.

Organisation:

Butterflies - Programme for Street and Working Children

Articles:

Article 13: Freedom of expression

Article 19: Protection from abuse and neglect

Article 27: Standard of living

Article 6: Survival and development

Web:

http://www.childrensdevelopmentbank.org/

Link :

Countries

India

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