Hotspot operations: July 2018 – January 2023
The Freedom Fund’s hotspot in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, worked to prevent and eliminate child labour through a united strategy involving apparel and handicraft businesses, collaboration with the state government, and supporting communities. The hotspot program is now closed.
Our impact as of end of 2021
Metric |
Total |
Lives impactedNumber of active, regular participants of programs supported by the Freedom Fund. Includes members of community vigilance committees, self-help groups, and those given educational, psychosocial or income generation services. Excludes those provided with one-time information. |
49,355 |
Total invested up until June 2021Total funds invested in hotspot programs up to June 2021 since the Freedom Fund’s inception. |
$4.6m |
Community freedom groups supportedNumber of active, local groups, including community vigilance committees and self-help savings and loans groups, formed or supported by Freedom Fund partners. |
544 |
At-risk children in schoolNumber of previously out-of-school children now attending formal or informal education as a result of Freedom Fund support. |
3,565 |
Individuals with new access to gov't servicesNumber of people supported by our partners who gain new access to government entitlements such as employment rights, school places, pensions, compensation payments, ID cards, and land rights. |
11,543 |
Legal cases assistedNumber of individual legal cases that our partners provide any kind of support, including advice and witness protection. |
234 |