Arvind Sinha

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Head of Strategy, Programs and Partnerships at Aga Khan Agency for Habitat b, Afghanistan @
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Proven history of optimizing organizational performance with effective business and operational solutions, Arvind steps forward with over 25 years of experience in the Development, Humanitarian sectors, UN and Government Bodies. Skilled business analyst, processes planner, and technical expert, who can effectively manage multi - million - dollar budgets and provide functional guidance on multifaceted programs and projects. Proficient at conducting advanced and complex systematic reviews to formulate and execute business strategies, thus reducing risk, measurably improving performance, enhancing efficiency. Currently associated with Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) Afghanistan as the Head of Strategy, Programs and Partnerships, he leads a team of expertly mapping strategic liaisons, streamlining processes and operations with in – depth understanding and continuous optimization of individual, KPI's, SLA’s, objectives and targets. Strong process management, prioritization and multi - tasking capabilities. Strong ability to isolate problems, analyze data and drive strategies, decisions, and solutions with a track record as a change agent and transformative force in organizational and operational improvements – “A proven track record of refining systems and process.” Exhibiting broad exposure in Disaster Risk Management, he steps forward with success stories in disaster preparedness, response and recovery who develop and implement programs and conduct operations aimed at preventing and alleviating human suffering in the face of emergencies. He has led and directed the Department of Programs and Resources, and expertly oversees operations and staff in area of Resilience; Social Development; Disaster Governance, Urban and Community; and Fund Raising. Recognized for inspiring, championing, and fostering a culture of shared success that supports the realization of mission to create long - lasting, positive and community - led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people by facilitating strategic action points at the government level. He offers a broad perspective coupled with an incisive ability to discern the essence of complicated issues and develops pragmatic strategies that attain measurable results. An articulate communicator and team builder who brings a credible presence and reputation for action to every engagement.

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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat

Aga Khan Agency For Habitat

Head of Strategy, Programs and Partnerships at Aga Khan Agency for Habitat b, Afghanistan
Arvind Sinha Work Experience Details
  • Aga Khan Agency For Habitat
    Head Of Strategy, Programs And Partnerships
    Aga Khan Agency For Habitat Jan 2019 - Present
    Kabul, Afghanistan
    Developed partnership with National Authority for Disaster Management in Afghanistan for Strategic and Institutional effectiveness of the government functions in Humanitarian and Disaster Risk Reduction areas, joint resource mobilization, Publications, Newsletters and sharing of technical documents on periodic basis.Organized the data base for more than 50 agencies in Afghanistan as part of stakeholder mapping and managed 10 strategic partnership.Implemented the project with support of internal resources and external grant from KFW, USAID and DFAT Aus Aid grant for emergency response and resilience building.Presented AKAH at Global platform for DRR, AMCDRR, ISDR, Asia Partnership along with Afghanistan Government.Developed more than 30 concept notes and 10 resource mobilization proposals for different donor, which is considered as pipeline.National Strategy of AKAH, SOP for Multi - Purpose cash Assistance, SOP for programme management & reporting and Stockpiles for NFIs.Developed institutional capacities on Emergency Operation Center, Multi - Purpose Cash Assistance and Project Management for IDPs, Returnees and most disaster affected and prone communities in AfghanistanRegular representation at cluster meeting, National forum representation led to work with UN - FAO, FSAC cluster for development of Drought Strategy of Afghanistan.Institutional Assessment of Disaster Risk Management with support of Word Bank and Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), Bangkok.Partnership developed with Kabul University for engagement of University Student in cross learning and research.Linkages developed with Afghanistan Humanitarian Coordination body, Clusters and different line ministries.
  • Aga Khan Agency For Habitat
    Senior Programme Manager - Partnerships
    Aga Khan Agency For Habitat Feb 2017 - Jan 2019
    Afghanistan
    Facilitated the development of Afghanistan Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction in aligned with Sendai Framework for DRR and support of UNISDR, UN - HABITAT and UNESCAP.Developed the institutional partnership with ICIMOD, Nepal, for institutionalization of Community Based Flood Early Warning System in Afghanistan.Developed Partnership with Ministry of Energy of Water for Implementation of Early Warning System in Afghan and Tajikistan border on Panch River. Mobilized the partnership with Regional offices of UNISDR and UNESCAP from Bangkok for implementation of SFDRR in Afghanistan.Mobilized 10 Million USD for long - term Disaster Risk Reduction activities and emergency response from USAID / OFDA, PATRIP foundation, DAFT and Aga Khan Foundation.Facilitated in the development of NGO DRR Working group in Afghanistan by engagement more than 50 civil society group.Facilitated the standardization of DRR and Humanitarian Response packages for AKAH so that it can meet the standards by complying the different international framework.Represented the Afghan Government Delegation as part of Asian Ministerial Conference on DRR to support in technical areas and resource mobilization for it.Developed the partnership of AKAH with State Ministry for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs for institutional strengthening for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response.Developed the Partnership with Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) for institutional strengthening of Afghanistan Disaster Management System.
  • Ministry Of Rural Rehabilitation And Development
    Advisor, Emergency And Social Protection
    Ministry Of Rural Rehabilitation And Development Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
    Afghanistan
    Developed Disaster Management Strategy for Ministry to institutionalize the Disaster Risk Reduction Mechanism in the Ministry and its development programme in 2014Developed & deployed structural re - engineering for Social Protection Directorate of MRRD and later named as Directorate for Disaster Management in 2015Developed the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Guidelines, learning materials and concept notes for mainstreaming DRR in development planning process.Created working groups and platforms for promoting risk reduction mechanism and knowledge sharing. Industrialized comprehensive Data management system.Created system for development of Contingency Plans for flood and winter preparedness in Afghanistan. Developed three years’ strategy to enhance humanitarian response and risk reduction.Prepared the Concept Note, Proposal and facilitated the signing of MoU between UNOPS and MRRD for Community Resilience in Five provinces of North Eastern Province of Afghanistan.Developed the note and documents for integrating the ECO - DRR concept in development of strong resilience at community level.Strengthen the Institutional and Individual capacities of the high level team of Ministry to address the exact needs of ministry’s response for emergency response and disaster risk management.
  • Disaster Management Division, Ministry Of Home Affairs, Government Of India
    Research And Documentation Officer, Disaster Management
    Disaster Management Division, Ministry Of Home Affairs, Government Of India Feb 2011 - May 2012
    Developed a framework and analysed sectoral Ministries programmes for inclusion of Disaster Risk Reduction in programmatic areas.Developed a book on Disaster Management in India 2011 for Disaster Management Division, Government of India.Supported in development of National Response and Mitigation plan for effective disaster management mechanism in the country.Developed plans and budget framework for capacity development grant under 13th Finance commission for Ministry of Home Affairs.Developed the contents for Disaster Management Division, Ministry of Home Affairs for Annual Report of Ministry of Home Affairs.Compiled the suggested recommendations from the State to propose the amendments in Disaster Management Act, 2005.Assessed the progress in five priorities of HFA and compiled the report for UNISDR on behalf of Ministry.Created the rosters and partnership notes for International capacity development institutions for strengthening the institutional capacities of Ministries at National and state level. Played the coordination role for National DRM project and Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India.
  • Undp
    Project Support Officer
    Undp Sep 2009 - Feb 2011
    Regional Climate Risk Reduction Project in HimalayanLed the implementation of DIPECHO project of UNDP on Reginal Climate Risk Reduction project under 9th DIPECHO cycle for South Asia. Developed framework for strengthening community coping mechanism.Managed knowledge network on issue of Climate Change and DRR with focus of Hydro - meteorological.Coordinated with government institutions, technical, academic, and NGOs data collection, analysis, project formulation and implementation and implemented the pilot initiatives in selected disaster - prone villages in South Asia with the perspective of reducing the risk of climate - induced disasters.Developed project document for Aila, Bangladesh and Bhutan for recovery of Livelihood under the framework of DRR to step in a long - term development process.Provided inputs in policy papers, documents, concept notes and project proposal for countries like Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh for enhancement of DRR strategy at National and local level.Conducted feasibility study as well as appropriate option for Early Warning System in respect to climate - induced disasters. Basis that conceptualized designed and prepared awareness materials.Developed the learning materials in form of books, articles, e - discussions and training materials for community resilience to disasters.Organized number of First Aid and Search & Rescue training for community member with the help of St. Jones Ambulance and Mountaineering Institute.
  • Casa (Church'S Auxiliary For Social Action)
    Senior Programme Coordinator Networks & Forums
    Casa (Church'S Auxiliary For Social Action) Jun 1996 - Sep 2009
    Coordinated several Humanitarian Response and relief operations during Uttarakhand earthquake in 1999, Flash Flood in Himachal in 2000 and 2002 and Jammu & Kashmir earthquake in year 2005.Developed a task force of 700 youth volunteers as part of strengthening the local coping mechanism as well as first responder during any calamity.Developed the 3 Disaster Training centre for training for disaster management community level for Search & Rescue.Developed the recovery framework for Jammu & Kashmir earthquake in 2005 for the platform of civil society.Promoted the Forums of NGOs and Community Institutions in several state of India for policy discuss and strengthening community resilience.Organized Emergency Operation Centre to support the disaster affected victim in Uttarakhand Earthquake in 1999.Developed the platform in name of Mountain Forum Himalayas with 150 Civil Society organizations for advocacy on establishment of Disaster Management in Himalayan States. Created advocacy platform for policy change. Established Trainer for “Do No Harm at South Asia” level and provided the training to more than 100 civil Society organization at South Asia level. Developed at list 10 proposals for German Donor to support community level develop initiatives to build the community coping mechanism.

Arvind Sinha Education Details

  • Hemvati Nandan Bahuguan
    Hemvati Nandan Bahuguan
    Sociology
  • Ranchi University
    Ranchi University
    Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Xavier Institute Of Social Service
    Xavier Institute Of Social Service
    Rural Developme

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