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'@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -{{Short description|Child rights organisation in India}} +{{Short description|Child rights organisation in India} {{More citations needed|date=August 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}} @@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ The organization was started in 1979 by Rippan Kapur, an [[Indian Airlines]] purser. CRY works with 102 local [[NGO]]s across 19 states in India and has impacted the lives of over three million children. -CRY addresses children's critical needs by working with parents, teachers, [[Anganwadi]] (Indian rural child care centre) workers, communities, district and state-level governments, as well as the children, themselves. The organization focuses on changing behaviours and practices at the grassroots level and influencing public policy at a systemic level, to create an environment where children are a priority. +CRY addresses children's critical needs by working with parents, teachers, [[Anganwadi]] (Indian rural child care center) workers, communities, district, and state-level governments, as well as the children, themselves. The organization focuses on changing behaviors and practices at the grassroots level and influencing public policy at a systemic level, to create an environment where children are a priority. ==History== -Established in 1979 as Child Relief and You, CRY was started by Rippan Kapur who wanted to ensure happier childhoods for India's children. Rippan chose to build CRY as an institution that inspired citizens to contribute towards this cause and also empowered local NGOs with funding and technical know-how to create a lasting impact. Kapur died in 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/the-story-of-rippan-kapur-founder-of-cry/article22783658.ece|title=Rippan Kapur Story |publisher=the hindu|accessdate=17 Feb 2018}}</ref> +Established in 1979 as Child Relief and You, CRY was started by Rippan Kapur who wanted to ensure happier childhoods for India's children. Rippon chose to build CRY as an institution that inspired citizens to contribute towards this cause and also empowered local NGOs with funding and technical know-how to create a lasting impact. Kapur died in 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/the-story-of-rippan-kapur-founder-of-cry/article22783658.ece|title=Rippan Kapur Story |publisher=the hindu|accessdate=17 Feb 2018}}</ref> CRY participated in the 'Voice Of India' campaign as a part of the National Alliance for the Fundamental Right to Education (NAFRE), to propose a constitutional amendment for free and compulsory education to all children. This contributed to the [[Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009]] (RTE). @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ ==Impact== {{Unreferenced section|date=August 2021}} -In 2019–20, CRY has affected more than 6.8&nbsp;lakh (680,000) underprivileged children in India. +In 2019–20, CRY has affected more than 6.8&nbsp; lakh (680,000) underprivileged children in India. *1,63,541 children in CRY project areas, between the ages of 6–18 years, in school{{clarify|date=October 2021|problem=no verb, unclear what this is stating or how it is attributable to CRY}} -*97% of children in CRY project areas, under the age of 1 year, immunised +*97% of children in CRY project areas, under the age of 1 year, immunized *88% of children in CRY project areas, under the age of 5 years, free from malnutrition -*2,064 children in CRY project areas rescued from child labour, child marriage and child trafficking +*2,064 children in CRY project areas rescued from child labor, child marriage, and child trafficking ==Campaigns== @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ * #YellowFellow, which raises awareness for the right to a happy childhood.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/events/mumbai/kreeanne-rabadi-talks-about-the-yellow-fellow-campaign/videoshow/66813200.cms|title=CRY YellowFellow |publisher=times of india|accessdate=26 Nov 2018}}</ref> Launched in 2018, the campaign encourages people to show support for India's children by posting photos while wearing yellow socks in a creative way. The campaign has reached 1.7&nbsp;crore (17&nbsp;million) people across India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/cry-celebrates-childrens-day-with-yellowfellow-campaign-700835781.html|title=CRY YellowFellow article |publisher=prnewswire|accessdate=19 Nov 2018}}</ref> -* #LearnNotEarn, which was held on [[World Day Against Child Labour]] (12&nbsp;June) in 2018 and 2019, helped raise awareness on the issue of child labour in India, and encouraged citizens to ensure that children are able to go to school instead of work. -* #ItsAGirlThing, which was released on [[National Girl Child Day]] (24&nbsp;January) 2019 and aimed to break the stereotypes associated with girls.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} -* #NotYet, which was held on [[International Women's Day]] (8&nbsp;March) 2020 and raised awareness of child marriage issues. +* #LearnNotEarn, which was held on [[World Day Against Child Labour]] (12&nbsp; June) in 2018 and 2019, helped raise awareness on the issue of child labor in India, and encouraged citizens to ensure that children can go to school instead of work. +* #ItsAGirlThing, which was released on [[National Girl Child Day]] (24&nbsp; January) 2019 and aimed to break the stereotypes associated with girls.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} +* #NotYet, which was held on [[International Women's Day]] (8&nbsp; March) 2020 and raised awareness of child marriage issues. * #PooriPadhaiDeshKiBhalai, which was held in April&nbsp;2001, was a national campaign to raise awareness on the economic and social importance of girls completing their secondary education.<ref name="CRY Reference1">{{cite news |title=CRY & Lintas Live launch campaign to support girls in completing their secondary education - Exchange4media |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/marketing-news/cry-lintas-live-launch-campaign-to-support-girls-in-completing-their-secondary-education-112068.html |access-date=6 April 2021 |publisher=Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media |date=5 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * #Body Shop India Partners With CRY, a 2021 campaign sponsored by the [[The Body Shop|beauty products brand]] to raise awareness of [[menstruation]], [[Culture and menstruation|menstruation shaming]], and its impact on girls and women, along with [[menstrual health]] and [[Menstrual hygiene management|education]] efforts.<ref name="CRY Reference2">{{cite news |title=The Body Shop India partners with CRY on a mission to end Period shame |url=https://indiaeducationdiary.in/the-body-shop-india-partners-with-cry-on-a-mission-to-end-period-shame/ |access-date=6 April 2021 |publisher=India Education,Education News India,Education News {{!}} India Education Diary |date=2 April 2021}}</ref> @@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ *One Of The Top 100 Nonprofits In The World (2018) *Awarded to Puja Marwaha, CEO – CRY, For Social Innovation (2018) -*Best Multi Channel Campaign For A Cause (#YellowFellow 2018) +*Best Multi-Channel Campaign For A Cause (#YellowFellow 2018) *ICAI CSR{{expand acronym|date=October 2021}} Award for Best CSR Project In Health & Education (2014) *CFBP Jamnalal Bajaj Award For Fair Business Practices (2014) @@ -70,4 +70,11 @@ ==Financial information== + + + + + + + CRY was the first Indian NGO to emphasize establishing full accountability and complete transparency with the help of annual reports. All their financials and related reports are available for perusal on their official website.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} @@ -89,6 +96,8 @@ [[Category:Organizations established in 1979]] [[Category:1979 establishments in Maharashtra]] -[[Category:Human rights organisations based in India]] -[[Category:Children's rights organizations]] -[[Category:Organisations based in Delhi]] -[[Category:Children's charities based in India]] +[[Category: Human rights organizations based in India]] +[[Category: Children's rights organizations]] +[[Category: Organisations based in Delhi]] +[[Category: Children's charities based in India]] + +fuck you boi '