A learning platform dedicated to strengthening social development and child protection systems across India. This is a space for learning, resources, professional knowledge and field experiences — and you can also avail direct consultancy support for training, programme management and government systems strengthening.
Dedicated to driving meaningful change, this initiative centers on building robust child protection systems, safeguarding rights, and creating environments where every young life can thrive. From advocating against child labor and early marriage to navigating complex legal frameworks like the POCSO Act, the objective is to translate field insights into actionable, real-world solutions. By equipping communities, educators, and organizations with practical tools and knowledge, we can proactively shield children from abuse, neglect, and emerging digital threats while prioritizing their mental well-being.
This platform also provides access to professional resources, IEC materials, training modules, programme knowledge and direct support from experts working across different development sectors.
I am a Social Development Professional with 10+ years of professional experience working across child protection, child rights, government systems strengthening, programme management, training, capacity building, data management and evidence-based programme planning.
I work closely with government functionaries, frontline workers, community institutions and other stakeholders to strengthen systems, improve coordination and support effective implementation.
My experience covers child protection, girls' empowerment, education, health and nutrition, migration, livelihoods, community development and government systems strengthening.
Strengthening child protection systems through community and institutional mechanisms, prevention of child labour and child marriage, referral systems and government convergence.
Adolescent girls' empowerment through life skills, leadership, education, health awareness and community participation.
Nutrition awareness, community mobilisation and strengthening coordination around child and maternal nutrition.
Capacity building, child protection committees, referral mechanisms, child rights awareness and government convergence.
Participatory planning, Gram Panchayat Development Plans, data use and evidence-based local development.
Designing and facilitating training programmes for government functionaries, frontline workers, community institutions and other stakeholders.
Data management, monitoring, documentation, analysis and use of evidence for programme planning and decision making.
Community mobilisation, awareness generation, institution strengthening and convergence with local stakeholders.
Coordination with government departments, district administration, police and community-level institutions.
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20+ years of hands-on experience with the District Child Protection Unit, Varanasi.
Recognition: Rajpal Award for outstanding contribution to child protection.
Core work: CWC/JJB coordination, rescue, rehabilitation, restoration, community awareness, training and inter-departmental coordination.
20+ years of technical and managerial experience in project management and grant management with non-profits and international development agencies.
Core competencies: Project Management, Communications & Campaigns, Government Partnerships, Policy Advocacy and Media Management.
Issue areas: Child Protection, Anti-Human Trafficking, Livelihood, Social Finance, Disaster Risk Response and Women in Emergencies.
30 years of experience in livelihood and community-based development.
Livelihood: Three decades of hands-on experience strengthening rural household economic resilience through participatory, community-driven models.
Goat Rearing: Expertise in designing, training and implementing goat-based livelihood models for small and marginal farmers and landless families.
Health & Nutrition: Contributions in maternal and child health, malnutrition reduction and community-based nutrition programmes.
5 years of dedicated experience as Consultant with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
Strong expertise in Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI), preparation, monitoring and review of GPDP, SDG localization, data collection, validation, analysis, dashboards and reporting.
Also brings knowledge of child protection systems and their integration into local governance and planning.
7+ years of experience across child protection, education, health and livelihood programmes.
Expertise includes project management, stakeholder engagement, monitoring frameworks, data analysis, research-based advocacy and capacity building with government agencies, NGOs and communities.
She has worked with WCD, Education, UPSRLM, Health, CWC and Anti Human Trafficking Units and has designed training modules for DCPU, CWPO, SMCs, PRIs and CPCs.
4+ years of experience in data analysis, data management, reporting and statistical modelling.
Proficient in data extraction, transformation, cleaning, visualization, trend analysis and predictive modelling to support data-driven decision-making.
Experienced in working with Salesforce CRM, developing reports and dashboards, and translating complex datasets into meaningful insights for stakeholders and management.
Professional consultancy, training, documentation, content development, programme support and technical assistance for organisations, institutions and development professionals.
For consultancy, training, IEC material development, module development, SOP development, reporting, documentation, proposal writing, case stories or professional website development, please connect directly.
Member/supporting member in government-linked committees and task forces related to child protection, workplace safety and social issues.
Member of the government task force working towards prevention, identification and response to child labour.
Member/supporting member in mechanisms focused on prevention and response to child marriage.
Member of the committee dealing with workplace safety, prevention of sexual harassment and institutional awareness.
Selected moments from professional engagements, trainings, government coordination meetings, awareness programmes and field activities.
Selected child protection, community development, training, IEC and programme resources.
For collaboration, training, child protection resources, programme support, capacity building, consultancy or professional discussions, feel free to connect.