'Balaknama' - The Voice of Street Children | Global 3000

  • 11 years ago
It is estimated that 19 million children live on the streets in India. Either they have to hustle to support their families, or they have run away from their families. They can tell their stories in the street-kids' newspaper Balaknama.
Jyoti lives under a bridge in Delhi. She is 15 and she collects trash in the mornings. Later in the day, she is a journalist. She writes about child labor, police harassment and abuse, for a newspaper run by children for children. More information: http://www.dw.de/program/global-3000/s-11487-9798

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