Programme Manager - Climate Change
New Delhi
Led the overall Climate Change Portfolio of the organisation.Programme Management, involving formulating strategies, programmes and projects independently and in partnership with international research institutions, government agencies such as Ministries, Planning Departments (in states), multi-lateral and bilateral agencies. .Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments & Adaptation Planning, at state and district levels, including cost-benefit analysis, communicating climate change to rural communities, piloting natural resource management and market linked adaptation interventions etc. Programme Design and Execution for Carbon Financing, involving aggregated CDM projects in a number of areas Co-ordinated the the Climate Action Network, South Asia which is a network of more than 40 premier NGOs of South Asia. In this duration, the Network successfully influenced international climate negotiations, conducted capacity building of civil society organizations and built up a strong platform for collaborative action by the NGOsEnterprise Development & Income Generation Initiatives, including setting up enterprises for clean drinking water and clean energy services in rural areas, innovation and testing of micro– finance loan products for rural housing, enterprises to promote waste dust utilisation to encourage cleaner production in highly polluting stone-crushing units etc.