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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Awards
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Sanjayakumar Y Biradar

Sanjayakumar Y Biradar

Dharwad

Summary

Dynamic leader and skilled writer with a proven track record at UNICEF and other prestigious organizations. Excelled in engaging youth and promoting social welfare, leveraging exceptional communication skills and a passion for community service. Spearheaded impactful campaigns, significantly amplifying youth voices and participation. Expertise in anchoring and public speaking underscores a commitment to meaningful change.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Print Media Contributor

Indu Sanje
01.2021 - Current
  • Wrote articles on various topics, including local news, government policies, and community events
  • Contributed daily reports, ensuring timely and accurate coverage of current affairs
  • Covered press briefings, conferences, and public events, providing in-depth press coverage
  • Reported on government sessions in Karnataka, summarizing key legislative developments and announcements
  • Collaborated with team members to produce high-quality, fact-checked content for publication

U-Reporter Ambassador

UNICEF
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Acted as an ambassador for U-Report India, promoting UNICEF’s youth advocacy platform and engaging young people in social issues
  • Led awareness campaigns and youth advocacy programs, encouraging active participation on topics like health, education, and community development
  • Promoted U-Report India’s initiatives across digital platforms, expanding reach and impact among youth audiences and amplifying important issues affecting young people in India

Volunteer

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led awareness initiatives in villages on topics like cleanliness, women’s empowerment, and public health, promoting sustainable community practices
  • Conducted various educational programs and workshops to address local issues and empower village residents with practical knowledge
  • Participated in a 7-day Social Work Camp on 'Lifestyle for Environment' in 2023, focusing on eco-friendly practices and sustainable living
  • Attended a UBA training workshop to enhance community engagement skills and learn effective methods for rural outreach
  • Engaged in UBA (RCI) orientation programs, actively working within UBA-adopted villages and the university community to drive impactful change

Volunteer

Yuvak Biradari Bharat
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Participated in leadership training programs, developing skills in team management, communication, and community engagement
  • Promoted the Yuva Bhushan program, encouraging youth involvement in cultural and social initiatives for personal and professional growth
  • Actively contributed to the Vasundhara Bachao (Save the Earth) campaign, organizing environmental awareness programs and advocating for sustainable practices within local communities
  • Engaged with youth audiences, fostering a sense of responsibility and social consciousness through impactful workshops and events

State Coordinator

National Youth Forum of India
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Served as State Coordinator for Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu, leading initiatives to engage and empower youth across regions
  • Organized and conducted youth development programs, focusing on skill-building, leadership, and social responsibility
  • Actively provided a platform for young people to voice their ideas, concerns, and solutions on social issues, amplifying youth participation in community development
  • Collaborated with local organizations and leaders to create impactful events and workshops aimed at inspiring and mobilizing youth for positive change

Karnataka State Coordinator

Art of Giving Foundation
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Led statewide initiatives for the Art of Giving Foundation, coordinating efforts to support underprivileged communities and promote social welfare
  • Organized the annual distribution of pens and books, reaching over 30,000 orphaned and needy students across Karnataka to support their education
  • Planned and executed programs to honor essential workers, including sweepers, watchmen, nurses, cobblers, and toilet cleaners, recognizing their contributions and promoting dignity of labor
  • Collaborated with local volunteers and community leaders to ensure smooth operations and broad impact across the state, fostering a culture of compassion and giving

Volunteer

National Service Scheme (N.S.S)
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Led various community service initiatives, managing teams of volunteers for social development projects
  • Acted as a student leader, guiding new members and organizing activities to promote social responsibility
  • Delivered motivational speeches and participated in debates to encourage civic engagement and awareness
  • Attended the National Integration Camp, collaborating with volunteers from across India and promoting national unity
  • Organized and led discussions on important social issues, fostering leadership and communication skills

President

Youth Red Cross
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Led the Youth Red Cross chapter, overseeing all activities and initiatives aimed at promoting health, safety, and community service
  • Organized and coordinated health camps, blood donation drives, and awareness programs on topics like hygiene, first aid, and disaster management
  • Mobilized and motivated youth volunteers to participate in community welfare projects, fostering a spirit of volunteerism and social responsibility
  • Collaborated with local organizations and healthcare professionals to enhance the impact of Youth Red Cross initiatives in the community

Student Editor

Ninada Magazine
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Led the editorial team for Ninada Magazine, overseeing content creation, editing, and publication for the annual student edition
  • Coordinated with writers, illustrators, and photographers to develop articles, stories, and artwork that reflected diverse student perspectives and campus events
  • Edited and curated submissions to ensure quality, coherence, and alignment with the magazine’s vision, enhancing the publication's appeal and readability
  • Played a key role in design and layout decisions, collaborating with the production team to create an engaging and visually compelling magazine

Gymkhana Secretary

Karnatak Arts and Commerce College
01.2018 - 01.2019

· Led the Youth Red Cross chapter, overseeing all activities and initiatives aimed at promoting health, safety, and community service.

· Organized and coordinated health camps, blood donation drives, and awareness programs on topics like hygiene, first aid, and disaster management.

· Mobilized and motivated youth volunteers to participate in community welfare projects, fostering a spirit of volunteerism and social responsibility.

· Collaborated with local organizations and healthcare professionals to enhance the impact of Youth Red Cross initiatives in the community.

Education

L.L.B -

Bhuvan Law College
Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka
11.2024

M.A - Public Administration

Karnatak University
Dharwad
12.2022

B. A - Public Administration, Geography, History

Karnatak Arts and Commerce College
Dharwad, Karnatak
12.2020

P.U.C - Arts

Department of Pre-University Education
Govt of Karnataka
12.2017

S.S.L.C -

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
12.2015

Skills

  • Anchoring
  • Writing
  • Rangoli designer
  • Speaker

Certification

  • Young Warrior, UNICEF
  • Digital Productivity, UNICEF
  • Advance Diploma in Computer Application, S.G. Computer Academy

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Lambani
  • Telugu

Awards

  • NSS State Volunteer Award, Government of Karnataka, 2019-20
  • Karnataka State Yuva Puraskara, Government of Karnataka, 2023
  • Dr. D.C. Pavte Best Volunteer Award, Karnatak University, 2019-20
  • Social Service Award, Government of Karnataka, Dharwad District, 2024
  • Social Service Award, Government of Karnataka, Vijayapura District, 2023

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/04/99

Timeline

U-Reporter Ambassador

UNICEF
01.2022 - 01.2023

Print Media Contributor

Indu Sanje
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)
01.2021 - 01.2023

Volunteer

Yuvak Biradari Bharat
01.2021 - 01.2023

State Coordinator

National Youth Forum of India
01.2020 - 01.2023

Karnataka State Coordinator

Art of Giving Foundation
01.2020 - 01.2023

President

Youth Red Cross
01.2019 - 01.2020

Volunteer

National Service Scheme (N.S.S)
01.2018 - 01.2023

Student Editor

Ninada Magazine
01.2018 - 01.2019

Gymkhana Secretary

Karnatak Arts and Commerce College
01.2018 - 01.2019

L.L.B -

Bhuvan Law College

M.A - Public Administration

Karnatak University

B. A - Public Administration, Geography, History

Karnatak Arts and Commerce College

P.U.C - Arts

Department of Pre-University Education

S.S.L.C -

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
Sanjayakumar Y Biradar