Child Help Foundation (CHF) was honoured at the National Leadership Awards 2026, hosted at the iconic Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai, Maharashtra, for its outstanding contributions to social development. The foundation received the Sustainable Development Award and was also recognised as NGO of the Year for its ongoing efforts to uplift underprivileged children and communities across India.
Representing Child Help Foundation, Mr. Rajendra Pathak, Founder & Managing Trustee, and Mr. Jiji John, Executive Director, received the awards in recognition of the organisation’s ongoing commitment to healthcare, education, child welfare, and community development initiatives.
Marking another proud moment, Mr. Rajendra Pathak was also honoured with the Social Entrepreneur of the Year award for his visionary leadership and relentless commitment to social transformation. His efforts have been central to driving initiatives that uplift vulnerable communities and support children in need.
Sharing his thoughts on the occasion, Mr. Rajendra Pathak said, “This recognition belongs not only to Child Help Foundation but also to every supporter, partner, volunteer, and donor who believes in our mission. Our journey has always been dedicated to creating opportunities for children and communities who need them the most. Honors like these further strengthen our commitment to building a more inclusive and compassionate society”.
Expressing his gratitude, he further added, “Every milestone we achieve reminds us that collective action has the power to create meaningful change. We remain committed to expanding our efforts to reach more children and communities who deserve access to better healthcare, education, and opportunities. I invite everyone to join us in creating greater impact and opportunities for those in need”.