Child Rights Leaders Program - An Update
The newly minted CRLs Child Rights Leader program is unique youth intervention strategy where only one CRL is handpicked from every college. The CRL will be then mentored by a CRY member. The Child Right Leader will then lead a movement for child rights in his/her campus. They will be involved in increasing and bringing awareness among young college students on issues of Child Rights with a special focus on Child Labour. How were the CRLs selected There were online application forms to fill on the CRY website. The students were shortlisted on the basis of their application form. After the participants got shortlisted, an interview was held to finalise the selection. After the interview a total of 8 applicants were selected as a final CRL’s Out of a total of approximately 100 application that were received in the north region itself, a total of 8 students were shortlisted on the basis of their application forms and interviews as Child Rights Leaders for their coll