Jeroo Billimoria

Jeroo Billimoria

Founder

Founder of CHILDLINE India Foundation

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Jeroo Billimoria is the founder of CHILDLINE India Foundation (1996)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children from Mumbai.

CHILDLINE India Foundation

CHILDLINE India Foundation runs the 1098 helpline for children in distress, providing emergency response, protection and rehabilitation. It works with government and NGO partners nationwide on child protection.

CHILDLINE India Foundation reports the following, on its own site:

  • 25,000 calls received every day on the 1098 helpline
  • Service network spanning 573 districts across India
  • 25 years of child protection work
Organisations
1
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
1996
Press
4

References

  1. [1] It was founded by Ms. Jeroo Billimoria, then a professor at TISS.” — CHILDLINE India Foundation. Source

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