Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
State-run child care workers demand better wages, benefits in India and other stories
Today we look at the strike by Anganwadi workers in Delhi, the killing of 2 Palestinians by Israeli forces in Occupied East Jerusalem, and more
50 childcare workers fired in India for demanding promised pay hike
52,000 child care workers, also known as anganwadi workers, have been on strike in Haryana for over a month. They are demanding a pay raise that was promised to them by the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi 4 years ago.
Indigenous anti-pipeline protestors face renewed threats in Canada and other stories
Today we look at new threats facing Wet’suwet’en water protectors in Canada, the killing of a Palestinian man by Israeli forces in the West Bank, and more
Don’t take child care for granted, anganwadi workers warn Indian government
In the southern Indian state of Karnataka, around 30,000 child care workers embarked on a long march on December 10.
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