Co-hosts, Jonathan Jackson and Amie Vaccaro are joined by Jeroo Billimoria, a remarkable serial social entrepreneur. Starting at age 12, Jeroo has founded several impactful organizations, including Child and Youth Finance International, Aflatoun, Childline India Foundation and Catalyst 2030. In this candid conversation we learn about her journey and discuss:

Solving for root cause problems

Creating impactful outcomes through co-creation and collaboration

Building collective ownership and trust

Letting go of ego and planning for organizational transition

Managing the relational and management aspects of scaling an organization and a movement

The art of listening

How to stay optimistic The journey of Catalyst 2030 in creating a social innovation sector

Advocacy and changing funder mindsets

Increasing representation from the Global South

Resources:

Join Catalyzing Change Week May 6-10, 2024: http://catalyst2030.info/RegisterCCW

Catalyst 2030: https://catalyst2030.net/

Jeroo Billimoria on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeroo_Billimoria

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