Promoting Rights and Well-being of Brick Chamber Laborers



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Date: 4th April 2025

Organized by: Don Bosco Migrant Services

Introduction

On 4th April 2025, Don Bosco Migrant Services successfully organized a comprehensive awareness program aimed at empowering brick chamber laborers through knowledge and practical guidance. The initiative was part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to promote the well-being and rights of migrant workers.

Objectives

The primary objectives of the program were to:

  • Promote the importance of children’s education

  • Raise awareness about workplace safety standards

  • Emphasize personal hygiene practices

  • Educate laborers on basic healthcare and preventive measures

Participation

A total of 40 laborers actively participated in the event. Notably, the owner of the brick chamber was also present and extended his support to the initiative, demonstrating a collaborative approach to labor welfare.

Program Highlights

  • Children’s Education: Sessions underscored the long-term benefits of education for children of migrant laborers and encouraged parents to enroll their children in local schools.

  • Workplace Safety: Laborers were educated on the use of protective equipment and safety protocols to reduce occupational hazards.

  • Hygiene Practices: Practical demonstrations were held on maintaining cleanliness at both the workplace and home.

  • Basic Healthcare: Health professionals provided information on common health issues, first-aid procedures, and the importance of timely medical consultations.

Impact

The program was well-received by all attendees. The laborers expressed gratitude for the valuable information provided, and the chamber owner acknowledged the need for continued efforts to improve labor conditions. The event fostered a sense of community and responsibility among both employers and workers.

Conclusion

The awareness program was a meaningful step toward ensuring the dignity, safety, and future of brick chamber laborers and their families. Don Bosco Migrant Services remains committed to such initiatives and looks forward to organizing similar programs in the future.