Adarsh Anand
About Adarsh Anand
Adarsh Anand is a Program Officer at Catholic Relief Services, specializing in agricultural livelihood and watershed management. He has a strong background in training, capacity building, and community development, with experience in both relief work and microfinance initiatives.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Adarsh Anand has been serving as a Program Officer at Catholic Relief Services since 2013. In this role, he focuses on building partnerships with organizations that align with the mission and values of Catholic Relief Services. His work involves collaborating on various initiatives aimed at improving community resilience and supporting development efforts.
Education and Expertise
Adarsh Anand holds a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from Allahabad Agricultural Institute, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Biotechnology and Agriculture from Birsa Agricultural University, completing his studies from 2006 to 2009. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in agricultural livelihood and watershed management.
Background
Before joining Catholic Relief Services, Adarsh Anand worked at Professional Assistance For Development Action (PRADAN) as Executive Projects from 2009 to 2012 in New Delhi, India. His experience in the development sector includes extensive training and capacity building, which enhances his ability to implement effective community development programs.
Achievements in Community Development
Adarsh Anand has a strong background in agricultural livelihood and watershed management. He has been actively involved in relief work following natural disasters, demonstrating his commitment to supporting affected communities. Additionally, he has experience in microfinance initiatives that aim to foster community development and empower local populations.