Utsav Kaushal Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

I focus on the research and archival management of donated books and documents, supporting the organization’s fundraising efforts. My responsibilities involve:1. Conducting thorough research on rare and historically significant books, assessing their value for online platforms like Amazon and AbeBooks.2. Cataloging and organizing book donations, ensuring meticulous archival practices to maintain an accurate and accessible inventory.3. Analyzing the cultural and historical relevance of incoming donations, highlighting valuable contributions for sale or archival preservation.4. Reviewing and maintaining older listings, ensuring the accuracy of metadata and descriptions to reflect historical and bibliographical importance.5. Engaging in customer interactions, providing detailed information about rare books, while answering inquiries with professionalism and efficiency.This role allowed me to develop expertise in the archival research of literature, enhance my understanding of book valuation, and contribute to Amnesty’s mission of promoting human rights through fundraising efforts.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

I am currently working with GCRI through the United Nations application platform to identify and engage key national stakeholders involved in Climate Action, contributing to global efforts around Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), biodiversity, and ecosystem conservation.Key Responsibilities:1. Conduct in-depth research to build a comprehensive database of stakeholders across government, academia, civil society, and industry focused on climate change, risk management, and resilience-building.2. Engage with national and international entities to promote collaboration on proactive risk management and policy-making.3. Facilitate global knowledge exchange by participating in interdisciplinary discussions on risk mitigation, climate action, and biodiversity.4. Align stakeholder identification efforts with international frameworks such as the UN SDGs, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.Impact:1. Help create an inclusive network of key players in climate action to foster collaboration on risk mitigation and sustainable development initiatives.2. Support GCRI’s mission to empower communities and build resilient ecosystems through strategic partnerships and innovation.This role is enhancing my skills in stakeholder engagement, research, and project management, while allowing me to actively contribute to global climate action efforts.

London Area, United Kingdom

As a Political Affairs Intern at "The Borgen Project", I contribute to advancing global poverty reduction initiatives through lobbying, educating, and mobilizing efforts. Working remotely, my key responsibilities included:1. Advocacy and Lobbying: Engaged in outreach to political representatives to advocate for legislative support of poverty reduction policies.2. Research and Policy Analysis: Conducted in-depth research on global poverty issues, assisting in developing strategies to influence policy decisions.3. Community Mobilization: Played an active role in educating and mobilizing communities to support The Borgen Project’s mission through awareness campaigns and grassroots outreach.4. Fundraising and Networking: Assisted in fundraising efforts by identifying potential donors and building networks with like-minded organizations and individuals to support The Borgen Project’s initiatives.5. Performance Tracking: Maintained a detailed weekly tracker to monitor progress, complete assigned tasks, and meet program expectations within the internship’s focus areas.This internship strengthened my skills in political advocacy, policy research, and stakeholder engagement, while allowing me to contribute to meaningful international development work.

India

With the guidance of India's former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and the assistance of Mr. Randeep Singh as my advisor, I proudly assume the role of Chairperson of Parakram. My vision is to expand our platform globally, imparting real-life diplomacy skills to underprivileged youth. Going beyond textbooks, we aim to provide practical knowledge. The next phase includes expanding to Colombia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Here are my key skills:1. Strategic planning and execution2. Leadership and team management3. Partnership development and networking4. Cross-cultural communication5. Global perspective and understanding6. Advocacy and public speaking7. Program design and implementation8. Resource mobilization and fundraising9. Conflict resolution and negotiation skillsTogether, with the dedicated team in India, I am determined to extend our impact, empowering youth in Colombia, DRC, and beyond through the transformative power of diplomacy.

As founder and president of Parakram, I organized India's 1st youth parliament simulation for 5000 underprivileged kids, connecting them from all over the nation via more than 50 NGOs and schools. With the support of former PM Manmohan Singh and President of Indian Youth Congress, Srinivas BV, we empowered youth, fostered leadership, and promoted democratic engagement on a national scale.

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Supervised and guided the Secretariat to host 4 major events with over 300 participants, focusingon education, policy, and governance reform, giving high levels of engagement and success• Conducted weekly meetings with the Secretariat and Organising Committee members to reportprogress, ensure alignment with goals, and address logistical challenges• Moderated budget audits, research, and planning for eight committees, overseeing all aspects ofevent logistics, including venue selection, décor, and itinerary management• Held training webinars to educate participants on the United Nations Rules of Procedure and theworkings of Indian committees, improving delegate preparation and performance• Fostered partnerships with local NGOs and governmental bodies, raising awareness oneducational reform, which directly impacted over 1,200 students

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

1. Provided individualized support to students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).2. Assisted in implementing accommodations and adaptations to ensure student access to the curriculum.3. Improved the academic outcomes of a student with an intellectual disability (SEND) by providing personalized support, leading to a 93% exam score.4. Collaborated with teachers and staff to create an inclusive learning environment.5. Supported behavior management strategies and helped students with personal care when needed.

Master Of Arts - Ma

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba

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