In October 2019 we inaugurated our Smiling Bus, a project that was established with the objective of reaching sons and daughters of homeless families. Children living in an extreme situation of [...]
The day before yesterday, when 6-year-old Aditi and her 4-year-old brother Vikas were playing on the street, they saw huge machines approaching their houses. They ran out to look for her mother. [...]
Aswini lives in Satkhira district, Bangladesh, she is 14 years old and has just overcome one of the worst moments of her life, and to a large extent thanks to the entry of a goat in her life. We [...]
After weeks of work, the Mumbai Smiles team, in coordination with the police, have managed to rescue two girls, 20 and 25 years old, who were being sexually exploited in a spa in Virar West, [...]
India’s 2020 COVID-19 lockdown was one of the strictest in the world, leaving millions of people surviving in the informal economy left to fend for themselves. The added consequences of the [...]
A few days ago we announced the rescue of two girls who were being sexually exploited. This is the story of this rescue. In the beginning of May we received news about two girls who were being [...]
The Solidarity Auction for Ukraine has ended, but not our commitment to the situation of displaced people and those vulnerable to being trafficked in this war. We want to thank all the people and [...]
We like explaining why the preschools of Mumbai Smiles have great value. On the one hand, they have it because for many boys and girls they are a safe space, which protects them from child labor, [...]
Meena was born in Murshidabad (Kolkata). Her parents and her five brothers and sisters lived in dire financial straits. Her mother was always sick, and neither she nor her siblings could go to [...]