Jeroo Billimoria

Jeroo Billimoria

Jeroo Billimoria is the founder of several innovative and award-winning NGOs and has over 20 years of experience running systems change organizations as a Skoll awardee, and an Ashoka and Schwab fellow. Among her previous organizations are Child and Youth Finance International, Aflatoun International, Childline India, and Child Helpline International, which have facilitated meaningful change in financial inclusion of youth and created a global movement for protection of children and youth in more than 180 countries. Billimoria is now founder of One Family Family Foundation, which incubates social innovations such as Catalyst 2030.

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Opinion: In 2025, expect to see the rise of collaborative development

Opinion: In 2025, expect to see the rise of collaborative development

about 1 year ago // Predictions for Development

The “Predictions for Global Development” series offers insight from thought leaders for the year ahead. One area to watch: The systems shift toward a collaborative ecosystem of problem solving.

Opinion: To truly walk the talk is to decolonize philanthropy

Opinion: To truly walk the talk is to decolonize philanthropy

about 3 years ago // Localization

We are hearing a lot of talk across global development to increase funding to local, or proximate, leaders. But how can funders actually walk the talk and fund these leaders?

Opinion: Reweaving humanity's 'single garment of destiny'

Opinion: Reweaving humanity's 'single garment of destiny'

over 5 years ago // Focus on Faith and Development: Sponsored by GHR Foundation

Faith actors and social entrepreneurs have a catalytic role to play in asserting higher human values and novel solutions in the design of a better future following COVID-19. Sector professionals explain how.

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