The Flying Pig foundation supports a project in India called
Quarry Workers Children’s Development Programma
The program cover amongst opther topics: preventive healthcare, professional education en micro finance for young adults and women who are depending for their income of the unhealthy work at the stone pits of Kanchipuram, India.
Much of the inhabitants of the Kanchipuram district live in such a poverty that htey have almost no change improving their situation. They have no other possibility to survive by allowing their children to work in the stone pits, where they preform heavy and unhealthy labor. The children have no change to get educated or go to school. Also there is a severe lack of healthcare.