Senior Reporter (Multi-Channel)I am a senior reporter (multi-channel) with Times of Oman, the leading newspaper in Oman, since 2010.I joined Times of Oman, after working as senior sub editor with Oman Tribune in Muscat for three years from 2006 end till 2010 beginning. Before migrating to Oman, I worked as a sub editor with The New Indian Express in Bangalore and Cochin. Reporting migrant issues is my beat. Have done more than 1,000 stories on migrant issues. More than 500 stories were published on front page of Times of Oman. Migrant Rights ActivistI am one of the key persons in Oman for Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), a regional network of NGOs which work for the betterment of migrants all over the world. I am also focal point in Oman for both International Labour Organisation (ILO) and International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). 2015Nepal: Led a workshop on Migrant Rights in Nepal for NGOs along with MFA.Muscat: Led an ILO workshop for trade union leaders in Oman along with ILOBeirut: Attended ILO workshop organized for journalists and human right activists.2014 Dubai: University of South Wales’ Diplomacy Training Programme on migrant issues in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) meeting in Dubai.Sweden: Delegate at the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD). 2013 Jordan: Attended preparatory meeting of UN’s 2nd High Level meeting in Jordan2012 Manila: World Social Forum in Manila 2012 Qatar: Diplomacy Training Programme The training programme was hosted by Qatar National Human Rights Council and led by Australian New South Wales University Law department.App co-founderI am the co-founder of an app, named MigCall, (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.migcall&hl=en) which helps migrant workers to get connected with Indian embassy, social workers and Indian government when they are in need.http://www.thebetterindia.com/46901/migcall-app-for-migrant-workers-in-gulf-countries/.
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