Assisi Centre for Integrated Development (ACID) with the Support of National Domestic Workers Movement and NDWM-Child Right Movement, Nagaland Region on Wednesday observed “International Domestic Workers’ Week” by organising street plays at Super Market Dimapur and Railway Station.
The aim of the street plays was to spread awareness on the rising spate of child abuse and also domestic workers right. Through poster campaign and distribution of the pamphlets, ACID also created awareness on implementation of social security schemes, inclusion in the schedule employment.
In Dimapur Railway station, the children held placards that read, “Do a Favour, avoid child Labour”, “Children Should have pens in their hands not tools”, “ Say no to child Labour”, “Enough is Enough, Stop Child Labour”, “No to child Labour, Yes to Quality Education”.
After the play Sunita Thabah called upon the people to fight against the child abuse in different ways and made them aware the four rights of the children like, right to survival, right to participation, right to development and right to protection.