About Child Rights Foundation

A Grassroots Movement
Protecting Children Since 2002

We partner with police, government agencies, communities, and civil society to rescue, rehabilitate, and empower vulnerable children in Jharkhand and beyond.

Committed to Ending Human Trafficking

We are a grassroots organization working since 2002 to rescue and protect children from human trafficking, child labour, child marriage, and abuse. Over the past two decades, we have successfully resolved 10,000+ cases of trafficking, child labour, child marriage, and missing children. Our efforts have led to the rescue of thousands of victims, the arrest of key trafficking agents, and legal action through more than 220 FIRs and multiple PILs.

10,000+

Lives Saved

220+

FIRs Filed

1000s

Families Rehabbed

35+

Major Awards

Our Vision

"To build a nation where every child is safe from trafficking, labor, and exploitation where their rights to education, protection and dignity are fully realized. We strive for a just, aware society where children are free to dream, learn, and lead a life of hope and opportunity."

Our Mission

Rescue & Rehabilitate

Protect children from trafficking, labour, and forced marriage by breaking criminal networks and supporting recovery.

Advocate & Enforce

Work for strong laws and justice by filing FIRs and PILs so that traffickers are punished and child rights are protected.

Educate & Inspire

Build brighter futures by promoting education, skill-building, and empowering communities against exploitation.

What We Do

Objectives of the Trust

Stop Human Trafficking

Help police and government find and break gangs, rescue victims, and ensure they live a safe, better life.

Rescue & Support Children

Rescue missing children, child labourers, and trafficking victims, helping them return to families and school.

Work for Strong Laws

File police complaints (FIRs) and cases (PILs) to ensure traffickers are punished and rights are protected.

Promote Education & Training

Support schools, training centres, and special classes for dropouts and children from vulnerable families.

Spread Awareness

Organize campaigns so people in villages and cities understand children's rights and stand against abuse.

Our Values

Child First

Every child's safety, dignity, and rights come before all else.

Justice for All

Fairness, legal action, and accountability to protect children.

Community Power

Trust in the strength of people to fight trafficking together.

Education for Change

Education as the strongest tool to break the cycle of poverty.

Courage & Commitment

Acting with courage and honesty to create a safer world.

President's Awardee

Baidnath Kumar

Founder, Child Rights Foundation | Child Rights Activist, Ranchi

Baidnath Kumar is a committed child rights activist with years of experience addressing trafficking, missing children cases, and systemic neglect across Jharkhand and beyond. His childhood was full of struggles; at the age of just 7, he started working as a child labourer.

Rising from this personal adversity, he actively engages with law enforcement, commissions, and grassroots networks. Serving as a Bench Magistrate Member of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), he ensures accountability and timely action in child protection cases.

Under his leadership, Child Rights Foundation has expanded its impact across multiple states, combining legal advocacy with compassionate rehabilitation to rescue and restore the dignity of over 10,000 children.

A Grassroots MovementProtecting Children Since 2002