Samarth Pathak Email & Phone Number

New Delhi Area, India, India

a) Coordinating UNODC's strategic advocacy, communications and external relations strategy in South Asia to strengthen visibility and outreach, including with stakeholders in the governments, media, civil society, academia and donors. b) Managing intergovernmental partnerships and processes in South Asia.c) Building public narratives around UNODC mandate areas through campaigns and strategic engagements with influencers, celebrities, parliamentarians and opinion-makers.d) Producing… Show more a) Coordinating UNODC's strategic advocacy, communications and external relations strategy in South Asia to strengthen visibility and outreach, including with stakeholders in the governments, media, civil society, academia and donors. b) Managing intergovernmental partnerships and processes in South Asia.c) Building public narratives around UNODC mandate areas through campaigns and strategic engagements with influencers, celebrities, parliamentarians and opinion-makers.d) Producing diplomatic briefs, strategic reports and trends analysis on South Asia's socio-political developments, human rights and security, in consultation with key interlocutors and stakeholders. e) Strengthening partnerships with donors, government interlocutors, businesses and civil society and creating regional and national networks.f) Briefing foreign missions, government counterparts, media and other key stakeholders on emerging social threats and opportunities. g) Conducting capacity building and community engagement projects for Member States on crime prevention, SDG 16, human rights, regional security and others UNODC mandates. h) Spearheading South Asia-focused youth and academic engagement on peace, SDGs and the rule of law, as the Regional Focal Point for Youth and Education. i) Conceptualised and spearheaded "The Lockdown Learners" series in response to COVID-19, featured by the UN Innovation Network's Best of 2020 Initiatives. j) Coordinated and moderated the first and second Global Youth Forums convened by the Ministry of Justice, Government of Japan, in support of the Kyoto Declaration. k) Planning and conducting interactive activity-based learning projects and initiatives with students, capacity building of educators, creation of content and modules, and other youth empowerment initiatives. l) Coordinated crisis communication and strategic outreach initiatives in response to COVID-19. Show less

1. Building thematic research networks on sustainable development goals in India and South Asia, featuring institutions and researchers. 2. Conceptualising and coordinating thematic advocacy initiatives 3. Coordinating internal communications4. Tracking South Asian developments on SDGs

New Delhi Area, India

● Coordinating high-level diplomatic Track 1.5 and Track 2 Dialogues with the U.S., China, Japan, Israel and Bhutan.● Conceptualizing and coordinating programs on foreign and public policy● Writing opinion/issue-based articles, research papers, features and web content● Coordinating communications strategy and managing media and external relations● Liaison with government, corporate and institutional representatives.● Spearheading social media strategy● University… Show more ● Coordinating high-level diplomatic Track 1.5 and Track 2 Dialogues with the U.S., China, Japan, Israel and Bhutan.● Conceptualizing and coordinating programs on foreign and public policy● Writing opinion/issue-based articles, research papers, features and web content● Coordinating communications strategy and managing media and external relations● Liaison with government, corporate and institutional representatives.● Spearheading social media strategy● University mobilization and youth advocacy Show less

New Delhi, India

● Executed the flagship Delhi Sustainable Development Summit● Implemented outreach strategies● Planned and coordinated events and conferences● Media coordination● Liaison with government, corporate and institutional representatives.● Research on issues and writing detailed articles and news features● Initiated new partnerships and advocacy efforts

New Delhi Area, India

● Coordinated and supervised news bulletins● Covered various issues and beats, such as national politics, development, healthcare, rural affairs, the Obama visit to India, general elections, the simmering turmoil in Kashmir valley, the Maoist insurgency, education and government schemes● Entrusted with supervising and coordinating news packages on the Naxalite insurgency and its effect on tribals in central and eastern India. I mobilized, briefed and worked with a team of reporters and… Show more ● Coordinated and supervised news bulletins● Covered various issues and beats, such as national politics, development, healthcare, rural affairs, the Obama visit to India, general elections, the simmering turmoil in Kashmir valley, the Maoist insurgency, education and government schemes● Entrusted with supervising and coordinating news packages on the Naxalite insurgency and its effect on tribals in central and eastern India. I mobilized, briefed and worked with a team of reporters and stringers to produce multimedia news bulletins on the issue, and also travelled to the infested states for features. My work was acknowledged at Reuters TV, and garnered appreciation.● Proposed and executed a special bulletin on development issues from India’s rural areas. Show less

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: 1. Head, Students' Union, Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia 2. Class Representative

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Activities and Societies: 1. President, Students' Union, Journalism Society, DCAC 2. Head, Programs Committee, Students Body, DCAC