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ChildFund India's 60th annversary celebrations held

June 17, 2011

Mangalore, June 17: As part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of ChildFund India a programme was organised at SDM Mangala Jyothi Integrated School, Vamanjoor in the city on Thursday.

Latha R Kini, Vice President, KCCI, Mangalore, inaugurated the programme at Parvathi Babu Shetty Hall.

Drawing and painting competitions for schoolchildren were held on the occasion.

Mangalore MLA U T Khader, Nelson Pinto, Rajendra Shetty were present among others.

A release issued by the organisers stated that ChildFund India operates out of 30 field offices, with its headquarters in Bangalore. With 75 local partners, ChildFund India is improving the lives of 1 million children and their family members across 15 of India's 28 states, partnering with more than 400 grassroots organisations. ChildFund India also supports 1,000-plus children's clubs that mobilize to improve their communities in a wide variety of ways, such as raising awareness around issues like education and child marriage.

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