CRY

PRESENTATION BY:AANCHAL CHADDHA ABHISHEK MITTAL ABHINAV AGARWAL DEVDUTT CHATTERJEE JATIN KOTHARI KAKOLI MUKHERJEE ROMEIL RAKHECHA SHREYANS BARDIA TANYA DHIMAN TANYA SHARMA

CHILD RIGHTS
What are child rights?

Why are child rights important?

Cry and child rights

ORIGIN OF CRY
Origin of the name. Founded in 1979 by Rippan kapur and 6 friends Role of ENABLERS.

Ordinary man driven by an extraordinary dream.

What i can do, i must do.

OBJECTIVES
Restoration of basic rights Looking at the childrens ssue in entirety. Finding the root cause of deprivation.

Providing a long term solution.

To make every one aware of the development initiatives.

MISSION
To work for the development and upliftment of deprived children. To ensure equal oppurtunities for all.

To take strict action against any type of child abuse.

BELIEFS
Children are citizens in their own rights.

Cry does not believe in charity.

FUNCTIONS
Resource mobilization. Youth wing. Information technology.

Human resource planning.

CHOICE OF PROJECTS?
It extends financial & non-financial support to : Individuals and projects working directly with under priveleged children.

Resource organizations who provide training and education.

CHOICE OF PROJECTS?
Nodal agencies who function as miniature crys to increase their reach. Strategic alliances or networks, whose aim is to facilitate the

transfer of learning, building solidarity & influence policy.

What sets CRY apart from the rest

Independent- no political, corporate influence or donor ideology Partnership with other NGOs donors, volunteers Highest standards of accountability and transparency within the organsation First Indian NGO to publish its annual results.

What sets CRY apart from the rest

Talented, committed professionals at minimal salary. Opportunity for all to participate in the movement Highly effective planning, monitoring and evaluation systems

for all the projects funded.

INTERVIEW
People think that when they support CRY, funds go to CRY. Not many are aware that CRY supports 171 odd NGOs across the country working on children's issues. Do you think CRY should address this dimension of its largeness ? How do you define governance ?

How can an NGO be governed better ?

How difficult/easy it is to make NGO accountable and transparent ?

INTERVIEW
Is CRY an international organisation?

Does cry receive government funding ?

How then does cry raise resources ? Will my small contribution make a difference to this overwhelming problem? Why does cry not give the names of children to donors?

Are cry employees paid for their work ?

FUNDING
Sale of the products like greeting cards, stationery, calendars etc. Donations from concerned individuals and organizations.

No funding from government.

GROWTH
24 Years Partnered to 100000 individuals. 300 child development initiatives in the country. Helped over 1 million children across the nation.

MILESTONES
1979- Register Cry as Indian charitable trust. 1980- Cards division starts operation. Sold 30000 CRY greeting cards. 1981- Parishar asha CRYs 1st long term education project. 1982- Delhi ,Mumbai office started. 1983- Focus widens toEducation,Health,Family Planning