Indian Centre for Child and Human Rights (ICCHR)

Indian Centre for Child and Human Rights (ICCHR) is an initiative by the Truth & Youth and Umeed NGO at its inception in 2021, aimed at promoting research and facilitating students and researchers with a proper understanding of Child and Human rights.The Centre is a national research centre under the supervision of UNICEF India and provides integrated technical support to legal institutions of governance at the local, state, and national levels for the protection of child and human rights through knowledge, research, and resources. The Centre’s mission is to engage with Child and Human rights from a multidisciplinary perspective with a main emphasis on practical and ground research. To achieve its mission, the ICCHR engages in publishing a quarterly and half-yearly Extensive Research Project (ERP) on various contemporary issues concerning Child and Human rights of national and international importance. The research project covers suggestions and detailed analysis of the ground report for the concerned authorities and institutions to work upon. In addition to its research activities, the ICCHR collaborates with various NGOs, conducts webinars and seminars, and runs awareness campaigns. The Centre also runs various PAN India internship programs to provide opportunities to students from various backgrounds and felicitate budding learners to show their skills on various platforms run by the ICCHR and its associates.