Dynamic Programme Lead with comprehensive expertise in program management, MERL, and stakeholder engagement, emphasizing public policy and empowerment of women and marginalized groups.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Programme Lead
Change Alliance Pvt. Ltd.
New Delhi
08.2023 - Current
Led governance and climate change programs in India for Christian Aid UK.
Managed entire project lifecycle from conception to grant management.
Working on social justice and climate resilience for women, Dalit, and tribal communities.
Monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning of the impacts for enhancing and fundraising.
Consultant- Research and Editing
The Inclusivity Project
06.2023 - 08.2023
Authored global and regional report on communities discriminated by work and descent.
Edited five national reports from Asia, ensuring consistency and high quality.
Program Coordinator- Health Initiatives
Cividep India
Bangalore
05.2022 - 06.2023
Steered Multi-Actor Partnership (MAP) focused on health and gender in garment sector.
Conducted research identifying health vulnerabilities among women garment workers.
Facilitated multi-stakeholder dialogues to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Managed donor relations and reporting to ensure transparency and accountability.
Lead- Inclusive Development
Swasti Health Catalyst
Bangalore
05.2021 - 02.2022
Designed and managed programs for inclusive healthcare development.
Facilitated cross-learning events among government, academia, and NGOs.
Supported USAID India partners in establishing monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems.
Program and Research Manager
Swadhikar - Asia Dalit Rights Forum
New Delhi
01.2015 - 01.2021
Represented organization at UN and EU platforms, promoting sustainable development and human rights.
Managed multi-country programs across South Asia with a focus on disaster risk reduction.
Conducted impactful research on marginalized communities to guide strategic planning.
Developed proposals and managed donor communications to secure necessary funding.
Technical Expert- Consultant
Nielsen India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2014 - 01.2015
Developed educational documents by evaluating NACO surveys and ensuring strict quality control.
Compiled survey results to support clear reporting and effective dissemination.
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) at The Alliance for Positive Change- CASA Recovery ServicesCertified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) at The Alliance for Positive Change- CASA Recovery Services
Community Health Worker, Client Services Department at The Alliance for Positive ChangeCommunity Health Worker, Client Services Department at The Alliance for Positive Change