3,844
Children Protected
45,144
Adolescent Girls Trained
42
Neighbourhood Play Spaces
120
Parentless Children Supported
Our Mission
Child Protection
& Holistic Development
& Holistic Development
Children cannot become empowered change agents if they are not safeguarded from abuse, discrimination and harm of any kind. HBT works across two deeply connected thematic areas — Child Protection and Holistic Child Development — ensuring children are both safe and thriving.
What We Do
Five Pillars of Our Work
01
Protection from Abuse, Neglect & Trafficking
24×7 Railway Child Help Desk & District Child Protection Initiative (Keonjhar & Kandhamal)
Rescue & Rehabilitation of children at risk
Child marriage prevention
Family-centric rehabilitation
02
System Strengthening & Accountability
District Survivor Network formation & linkages for social protection
Stakeholder capacity building
Community Vigilance Committee formation
Role Models & Positive Influencers
03
Adolescent Girls Empowerment
P.A.C.E. certified training in schools & communities
Sexual & Reproductive health sessions
Emotion & Relationship Management
04
Early Childhood Care & Development
Model Anganwadi promotion
Play-based teacher training
Neighbourhood Play Centres
ECCD quality improvement
05
Holistic Development
Inclusive play & learning spaces
Sports tournaments
Our Partners in Change
Who We Work With
By enabling children, youth, and women to raise their voices and take collective action, HBT fosters safer, more inclusive communities where every child is protected, valued, and empowered.
Government
Accountability & governance — working with district and state authorities for systemic child protection
Frontline Workers
Early responders on the ground — Anganwadi workers, ASHA, ANMs, teachers and local health staff
Families & Communities
The foundations of change — engaging parents and village communities in child protection norms
Adolescent Girls
Agents of community change — trained in life skills, rights, and leadership to drive local action
Vulnerable Children
At the heart of our mission — rescued, rehabilitated, and supported to reclaim their childhood
Local Institutions
Voices driving inclusion — schools, panchayats, CBOs, and child protection committees
By enabling children, youth, and women to raise their voices and take collective action, HBT fosters safer, more inclusive communities where every child is protected, valued, and empowered.
— Humara Bachpan Trust