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Manjulatha Malladi: A Catalyst for Change – CHORD Director

Manjulatha Malladi, a visionary social entrepreneur, is the Co-Founder and Director of CHORD, a non-profit organization based in Hyderabad. For over two decades, she has been relentlessly dedicated to uplifting the lives of the marginalized through education, training, and awareness programs.

Educationalist

A seasoned educationalist with a postgraduate degree in English Literature, Manjulatha’s career has been marked by a profound commitment to social justice. She has played a pivotal role in rescuing and educating thousands of child laborers, skilling vulnerable youth, and empowering marginalized women.

Under her leadership, CHORD has forged strategic partnerships with leading corporations and international agencies to scale its impact. Manjulatha’s innovative approach to education has led to the development of child-centric curricula, state-of-the-art pre-schools, and teacher training programs.

Significant Milestones

A significant milestone in CHORD’s journey was the acquisition of a million-dollar building in the heart of the city, providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Additionally, Manjulatha championed the “Empower Her” program, a collaborative initiative with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, which empowered over 3,000 women with tailoring skills and livelihood opportunities.

Awards

Her unwavering dedication to social change has earned her immense respect and recognition. CHORD’s transformative work has been acknowledged with numerous awards, including the Meritorious Services Award from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and the CSR Implementing Agency of the Year award.

Vision

Manjulatha’s vision for the future is ambitious. She aims to expand CHORD’s reach, impacting even more lives through innovative programs and strategic partnerships. Her legacy is a testament to the power of human compassion and the transformative impact of education.

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