The presentation is about kailash satyarthi who shared noble peace prize with Malala Yousuf in 2014. The presenttion describes his work and dedication as a human rights activist.

1. THE SEEKER OF
TRUTH
By Aneetta Davis

2. KAILASH
SATYARTHI
Human rights activist working to
end child slavery and exploitative
child labor since 1980

3. EARLY LIFE
• Born on 11th January 1954 in Vidisha, Madhya
Pradesh.
• His real name being Kailash Sharma which he
later changed to Kailash Satyarthi in the year
1969 at the age of 15.
• He holds a degree in electrical engineering and a
post graduate degree in high voltage
engineering.
• Joined a college in Bhopal as a lecturer for few
years.

4. DRIVEN BY ANGER
Rescued over 80000 child slaves and
developed a successful model for their
education and rehabilitation.

5. According to Kailash Satyarthi,
“Child labor is responsible for the
perpetuation of poverty,
unemployment, illiteracy,
population explosion and many
other social evils.”

7. Child labour is the practice of having
children engage in economic
activity, on part or full-time basis.
The practice deprives children of
their childhood, and is harmful to
their physical and mental
development.

8. Harvesting rice Preparing tobacco leaves
Stitching soccer balls

9. Satyarthi set up three rehabilitation-cum
educational centres:
1: Global March Against Child Labour(Jan 17th
1998)
2.Rugmark(Goodweave)
3. Bachpan Bachao Andolan

10. Global March Against Child Labour Rugmark (Goodweave)
Bachpan Bachao Andolan

11. BREAKING SOCIAL
BARRIERS
• Casting away caste(1969)
• Temple entry by untouchables(1987)
• Soshanmedh Yagna at Varanasi(1996)

12. Where does most child labour occur?

13. FORWARD STEPS
 When the employers would not even
contemplate the idea of employing a child for
any work which might deny the child of a
normal childhood.
 When all Policies laid down by the
Government under various Plans and Laws
were implemented properly.

14. What ‘We’ can do as a person to stop
child labour?
• To contact NGOs and make them aware
about child labour happening in our society.
• To make the rural people aware about the
benefits of education.
• To provide free education for the orphans.
• To help the government to stop child labour.

16. 2016 REPORT BY CRY

17. “Every single minute
matters, every single child
matters, every single
childhood matters.’’
-Kailash Satyarthi

19. THANK YOU