Anjan Sarkar

PROFILE SUMMARY • 24 years’ experience in the development sector in India (Delhi, Haryana and West Bengal). • Led strategic planning, programme designing, budgeting, implementation, monitoring including budget monitoring, programme evaluation, represented organizations, built partnerships and carried out advocacy. • Worked in Mother & Child Health Care, Water Sanitation & Hygiene including menstrual hygiene, Civil Society Support Programme, Public Private Partnerships (Health) and Integrated Community Development programs. • Managed donor relations including prefunding processes, donor visits and reporting. • Built capacities of the staff and stakeholders including training module development and leading training. • Built and managed government relations and local NGO partnerships. • Worked both in teams and on independent assignments. • Organized and facilitated large annual events involving various stakeholders. • Have fundraising experience of 3 and ½ years (school and corporate fundraising) ACHIEVEMENTS ACROSS THE CAREER • Government endorsement in program design, training module and training implementation. • Built teams capable of functioning independently. • Published e-newsletters (10 issues) for replication of successful interventions. • Published two articles in the Indian Journal of Social Work. • Verbal presentation in the University of North Caroline, USA, in 2017 • Prepared WASH in school implementation manual for GOAL India CORE COMPETENCIES • Project designing, implementation and quality control • Budgeting and budget monitoring • Managing partnerships with local NGOs • Relationship building with Government departments for mobilizing their resources • Managing teams and delegating responsibilities • Resource mobilization • Training module development, testing and government endorsement • Leading stakeholder training at scale both nationally and internationally