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HOMELESS children; POOR children; RAILROAD stations; CHARITIES; NATIVE American children; CHILD abuse; SERVICES for Native Americans; SERVICES for homeless people; SOCIAL history; SERVICES for the poor

The article provides information on Railway Children, a charity that supports homeless and poor children in India who end up living around the country's railway stations. Information is provided on the charity's efforts to build "child-friendly" stations in partnership with grassroots organizations. Particular attention is given to the experiences of Jamile, an Indian child who ran away and was subjected to abuse and drugs while living in various railway stations.