Publications
Learning to Fly: Stories of Dreams and Resilience
A collection of inspiring stories narrated by children, reflecting their dreams, resilience, and personal journeys. The publication showcases how children’s cooperatives nurture confidence, hope, learning,
Voice, Agency, and Participation: Children at the Centre of Cooperative Movement
This publication explores how children become active decision-makers through children’s cooperatives. It highlights their voices, leadership, and participation, demonstrating how collective action empowers them to
Action Research on Social Case Work with Children, Adolescents & Young People- Butterflies Study
BUTTERFLIES (India) along with CHILDLINK (Guyana) and UYISENGA NI IMANZI (Rwanda) conducted this action research on specific therapeutic approaches on mental health-wellbeing of children and
Action Research on Social Case Work with Children, Adolescents & Young People- CHILDLINK Study
CHILDLINK (Guyana) along with BUTTERFLIES (India) and UYISENGA NI IMANZI (Rwanda) conducted this action research on specific therapeutic approaches on mental health-wellbeing of children and
Action Research on Social Case Work with Children, Adolescents & Young People- UYISENGA NI IMANZI Study
UYISENGA NI IMANZI (Rwanda) along with BUTTERFLIES (India) and CHILDLINK (Guyana) conducted this action research on specific therapeutic approaches on mental health-wellbeing of children and
Raising Happy Children and Providing Safe Childhoods
This Reader aims to serve as a guide for parents, teachers and community members on how to prevent crime and violence by children. Parents, teachers,
Every child’s right to family life: an introduction to family strengthening and alternative care in India
A resource on answering the most frequently asked questions on care reform and addressing related misconceptions. IACN is a collective of organisations, academicians and practitioners
Compendium on Family Strengthening and Alternative Care Programme Practiced Across India
The “Compendium on Family Strengthening and Alternative Care Programme Practiced Across India” documents existing practices around family-based care implemented with the support of the state
Breaking the Silence on Sexual Violence against Boys in India
This study focuses on perspectives and childhood sexual experiences of boys in the context of masculinities and sexuality. Mapping the interventions of government as well
Voices of Street Connected Children in Delhi during COVID-19
This article published in the Indian Journal of Social Work by Tata Institute of Social Sciences describes the lived experiences of street children during Covid19
The Alternate Report for UNCRC
The First Alternate Report in the country on the implementation of the Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)
Conditions, Attitudes and Resources, Right To Play, New Delhi
A study collating information pertaining to state of ‘play’ in the city of Delhi by Butterflies
Gulli Danda-khelo ki kahaniya
A Book on Stories on play & sports written by noted hindi writers. Published as part of the Right to Play programme.
Children In News, Vol. XXIII, 2014
This issue of Children In News, is devoted to the theme of Children’s Right to Play. The leading articles are based on studies conducted by research
Children In News, Vol. XXIV, 2015
This issue of Children in News, is on the issue of Homelessness. It is an attempt to highlight the causes and characteristics of homelessness. Download
Children In News, Vol. XXV, 2015
This issue of Children in News, is on Education & Care Linkages. It is an attempt to highlight the important relationship between proper education and
Children In News, Vol. XXVI, 2015
This issue of Children in News, is devoted to the theme of ‘Children and Mental Health’. The leading articles are focusing on child and adolscent
Children in News, Vol. XXVII, 2016
This issue of the ‘Children in News’ is dedicated to the theme ‘Children and Social Exclusion’. The leading articles highlight the prominent forms of social
My Khazana, My Dreams
A Book on Children’s Experiences with Children’s Development Khazana
My Name is Today
My name is Today is a new journal on Children and Society published by the Advocacy & Research Centre of Butterflies.
Walking with Her- Programmes with Girl Children in Delhi
This study on girl children is an attempt to make out the impact of the interventions made by Butterflies in the lives of girl children