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Sara D'Mello

Founder / co-founder

Founder of Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT)

Sara D'Mello is the founder / co-founder of Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT) (1990)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children, healthcare and orphans & child care from Mumbai.

Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT)

CCDT has worked for over three decades with underprivileged and vulnerable communities in Mumbai, across Maharashtra and in other Indian states. Its programmes cover community-led and school-based child protection, maternal and infant health, nutrition and well-being, adolescent-friendly health services, and youth empowerment through skilling.

Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT) reports the following, on its own site:

  • 2.5 M+ children, youth and families supported
  • 100+ initiatives implemented on ground
  • 35+ years of collective impact
Organisations
1
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
1990
Press
1

References

  1. [1] Sara D'Mello, a visionary and dynamic leader, founded CCDT in 1990 and began her work in a self-settled leprosy colony in Borivali, Mumbai, and in Kamathipura, India's largest red-light district.” — Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT). Source

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