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Institution Working against Child Abuse in Bangladesh Currently in Bangladesh, There are many institutions that are very much active to make awareness among the people regarding child abuse in Bangladesh.Many national organizations are working in the very root level of child abuse. Breaking the silence is a non-profit, non-political registered Non Government Organization (NGO) in Bangladesh. It is established in 1993. Its main purposes are to make awareness and to create a positive environment and protective behavior in the society. Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar (Child Rights) Forum, established in 1990, is an apex body of 200 NGOs of Bangladesh working in the child rights sector. The vision of Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum is to establish a healthy, child-rights enriched society, free of abuse, exploitation and discrimination for the disadvantaged children of Bangladesh. Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is a national legal aid and human rights organization, established in 1986. Their goal is to establish the rule of law based on the principles of equality, democracy, human rights, justice and gender equity. Bangladesh Institute of Human Rights is established in 1992.The Areas of expertise are Child labor and working children, Children and education, Children and health, Children and participation, Children and violence, Children in conflict with the law, Children with disabilities, Children working and living on the street, Gender and girls, Individual cases of violations, Minority or indigenous children, Reporting to and monitoring the CRC, Rights based programming, Sexual exploitation of children. Some international institutions also recognize Bangladesh as a alarming zone of child abuse. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is an international organization who cares about children right. They arrange funds and provide financial help to the victims. It was created by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946.The International Labor Organization (ILO) is created by United Nations that deals with labor issues. It survey about child labor and their right. Ministry of Social Welfare, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh monitors all this NGOs, Govt. and international organization.