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Item Girls, not brides(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017-07-21) Ganotra, KomalLack of education tampers with ability to refuse sex with a partner or to ask him to use a condom Over 13 million adolescent girls between 10 and 19 years–equivalent to the population of South Sudan–were married in India in 2011, according to census data, but fewer literate women were married as children or had children early compared to those who were illiterateItem A Good Start is Half the Battle Won(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017) Ganotra, Komalsystem falls short of making up for it even in later stages of schooling resulting in a cumulative deficit that is visible in children’s poor academic performance, the ability to complete education and subsequently also their employability. But most importantly it reflects the direction in which we are moving as a society- We must inculcate in our children the values of empathy, respect for diversityItem How Chandni and her friends scripted the saga to success(Child Rights and You (CRY), 2019-08-14) Marwaha, PujaOn one of my field visits to Samastipur, a district town in Bihar, a couple of years back, I met Chandni (name changed). I went there to meet the locals in an area where one of our partner organisations was working. Chandni was still very much in her early teens. She came running to meet me, highly recommended as one of the upcoming singers of her village. There was something in the vibrant smile she wore, as she sang a couple of songs for me. By the time she stopped singing, I knew that I wanted to know about her journey.Item International Day of Happiness: Are our children really happy(Child Rights and You (CRY), 2020-03-20) Marwaha, PujaAs we gear up to celebrate the ‘International Day of Happiness’, do we have time, and empathy, to look at our own children to find if they’re really happy?Item More education will lead to fewer child brides, healthier children(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2017-07-21) Ganotra, KomalOver the next seven years, India could save $5 billion (Rs 33,500 crore) in healthcare and related costs if it eliminates child marriage and early childbirth.Item New Education, Better opportunities(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2016) Rabadi, KreeanneEducation Policy needs to explore new boundaries in providing better education for India’s marginalised and vulnerable childrenItem One More Child in School Is One Less Child Labourer(CRY - Child Rights & You, 2018-06-18) Marwaha, Pujaas per census 2011 data 73% of the 33 million working children in india in the age group of 5-18 yearsdo not go to school. 359 million children in the same age group, 33 million children are working and 24 million of them don’t attend educational institutions. This is report of cry for different truths.