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jan ugahi sports day:
[girls race]

 



what does jan ugahi do?

- Provides a day care centre, with basic education for street children
- Provides refuge for destitute mothers and children
- Delivers life skills education for children outside the school system
- Runs an ongoing campaign against tourism related paedophilia/trafficking
- Lobbies and campaigns to change the laws regarding the protection of children
- Administers outreach programmes, including "Childline Goa"
- Provides counselling, legal aid, health education and support including AIDS outreach
- Leads self-help groups including vocational training, and group savings scheme
- Manages cultural and recreational programmes including holiday camps
- Offers remedial education classes and personal coaching for primary/high school students
- Provides teacher training for volunteers