University of Mumbai (BComm) Tata Institute of Social Sciences (MA) The New School for Social Research (MS)
Occupation
Social entrepreneur
Jeroo Billimoria (born 20 July 1965) is an Indian social entrepreneur and the founder of several international NGOs. Her work has been featured in several books.[1][2][3] Her most recent initiatives include Child and Youth Finance International (CYFI), which Jeroo founded in 2011, Aflatoun (Child Savings International), Childline India Foundation and Child Helpline International. Her most recent initiative is Catalyst 2030.
^"The Power of Unreasonable People," John Elkington and Pamela Hartigan, Harvard Business Press, 5 February 2008. Jeroo is profiled as a leading social entrepreneur.
^"How to Change the World," David Bornstein, Oxford University Press, 2004. Chapter on Jeroo’s life and work with Childline India.
^"Rippling: How Social Entrepreneurs Spread Innovation Throughout the World," Beverly Schwartz, Jossey Bass, 2012.
JerooBillimoria (born 20 July 1965) is an Indian social entrepreneur and the founder of several international NGOs. Her work has been featured in several...
(as of December 2019). In 1989, Child Helpline International founder JerooBillimoria explored the idea of creating a global network of child helplines,...
senior government officials. At the annual meeting 2003, for example, JerooBillimoria met with Roberto Blois, deputy secretary-general of the International...
which many find themselves. The inspiration for Aflatoun comes from JerooBillimoria, an Indian national who grew up and worked among the street children...
Media. 1 (1): 119–144. doi:10.1386/safm.1.1.119_1. ISSN 1756-4921. Billimoria, Jeroo (January 1993). "The Role of Media for Raising Public Awareness"....
was first established as an experimental project in June 1996, by JerooBillimoria, a professor at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, at the...