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CHILDREN OF THE WORLD (INDIA) TRUST, (CWIT), is a secular, non-profit, non-political, public charitable trust duly registered under The Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. CWIT was established in 1982 by Children of the World (Norway) and by Mrs. Simone Naval Tata and other Founding Trustees. CWIT’s primary focus is to help  underprivileged children, their families and communities, regardless of religion, region, language, caste or creed.

CWIT’s child care activities are located at our Child Care Centre at Nerul and at multiple community centres located in different slum colonies in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Board of Trustees

SIMONE NAVAL TATA

Chairperson Emerita,
Founder-Trustee CWIT
Former Chairperson of Trent Limited and Lakme Limited.
(Bachelors of Arts, Geneva, Switzerland)

Rabindra Kishen Hazari

Chairman
Advocate
(M.A., L.L.B, M.Phil.)

Ravindra Raju Suvarna

Chartered Accountant
(M.Com., LL.B.,FCA., FCS.)

Amita Jagdish Malkani

Professional
(B.A., Economics,
St Xaviers’s College, Bombay).

MUQBIL AHMAR

Executive Editor
Technology News
Economic Times, Mumbai
(M.A., M.Phil.)

LEENA ELIZABETH ABRAHAM

Online Educator
IELTS/TOEFL coach
(M.A. English Literature, Bachelors in Education)

Nizvar Hector Karanjawala

Theatre Consultant
(Arts Educational Schools, Drama School, London, UK)

JEROO MULLA

Professor in Documentary Film Making
Former Head of the Department, Social Communication Media, Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai

ANA SALDANHA

Interior Designer 
(B. A. Economics, Diploma in Interior Design)

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