The Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Nations and the International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), will commemorate the World Day of Social Justice on February 20, 2025. Under the theme “Strengthening a Just Transition for a Sustainable Future,” this event underscores global commitments to social justice, sustainable development, and economic equity.
The People’s Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) and JanMitra Nyas, under the leadership of Lenin Raghuvanshi, have been at the forefront of advocating for marginalized communities, aligning closely with the objectives of the World Day of Social Justice. Their work resonates with the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development, striving for inclusive policies, equitable economic opportunities, and the eradication of caste- and gender-based discrimination in India.
PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas: Advocating for a Just Transition
PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas have been instrumental in ensuring the social and economic inclusion of marginalized communities in India. Their initiatives focus on:
Empowering Marginalized Communities: Through legal aid, education, and community mobilization, PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas provide platforms for Dalits, women, and children to voice their rights and access essential services.
Education and Skill Development: Recognizing education as a key driver of social justice, JanMitra Nyas has launched several initiatives aimed at ensuring access to quality education for underprivileged children, including girls from vulnerable backgrounds.
Eradication of Bonded Labor: Lenin Raghuvanshi and his team have actively worked towards the rehabilitation of bonded laborers, ensuring their reintegration into society through sustainable livelihoods and economic self-reliance.
Health and Nutrition: Addressing malnutrition and maternal healthcare among marginalized communities, the organizations implement grassroots health interventions, focusing on adolescent girls and pregnant women.
Policy Advocacy and Global Engagement: Engaging with UN bodies, national institutions, and civil society organizations, PVCHR champions policy reforms aimed at strengthening human rights protections and fostering a just transition towards sustainability.
A Global Call for Action
The World Day of Social Justice 2025 provides a crucial platform to reflect on the progress and challenges in achieving social equity. As part of this global movement, Lenin Raghuvanshi and his organizations emphasize the need for a rights-based approach to economic transitions, ensuring that no one is left behind in the pursuit of sustainability and social justice.
For more details about the event and its objectives, visit:
🔗 UN DESA Social Justice 🔗 ILO World Day of Social Justice
As the world moves towards a more just and sustainable future, PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas continue to serve as catalysts for change, reaffirming their commitment to social justice, human rights, and community empowerment.
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