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Training
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Kanchan Ghimire

Orillia,Ontario

Summary

Directed multi-faceted anti-human trafficking and sustainable agriculture initiatives for the Peace Rehabilitation Center and in partnership with Norec, managing projects with budgets totaling $1 million. Successfully enhanced stakeholder engagement and community capacity, impacting over 100,000 individuals through strategic partnerships, training, and awareness campaigns. Demonstrated proven expertise in comprehensive project management, stakeholder liaison, and funding acquisition, consistently delivering on time and within budget.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator

Peace Rehabilitation Center
Lalitpur, Nepal
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Project Scope: Managed projects with a $1 million budget, focusing on reducing human trafficking through strategic interventions in India and Nepal.
  • Leadership and Coordination: Directed cross-functional teams and maintained effective collaboration between governmental bodies, NGOs, and community leaders.
  • Impact and Achievements: Designed and implemented training programs for law enforcement, significantly improving community awareness and response capabilities.
  • Project Management Skills: Demonstrated expertise in resource allocation, risk management, and achieving project milestones, enhancing organizational efficiency and reach.

Project Coordinator

Integrated Village Development Service
Makawanpur, Nepal
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Program Coordination: Led the Organic Farming Promotion and Youth Exchange Program, collaborating with the Norwegian Agency for Exchange Cooperation (Norec), from February 16, 2018, to June 30, 2019.
  • Strategic Planning and Execution: Managed and coordinated project activities across international teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and cross-cultural exchange goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Liaised with Norec, Indian partners, and local government authorities to foster collaboration and support for project initiatives.
  • Financial and Resource Management: Oversaw timely fund disbursement and resource allocation, ensuring projects were executed within budget and financial transparency was maintained.

Education

Bachelor’s in Business Studies -

Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu
01.2018

Post Graduate in Project Management -

Georgian College
Barrie

Skills

  • Donor relations
  • Project Management
  • Office Management
  • Client Handling
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft package
  • Time Management Skills
  • Project Coordination

Languages

English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional

Training

  • Key development issues, intercultural communication and youth leadership.
  • Partner Training by Norec.
  • First Aid Training
  • Diploma in Computer Application by Nepal Government
  • Inclusive Communication Module by UNICEF
  • Prevention of Sexual Exploitation And Abuse by UNICEF

References

  • Sumiran Koirala, Program Manager, Peace Rehabilitation Center, Sumirankoirala@gmail.com
  • Sushil Raj Giri, Program Manager, Integrated Village Development Service, Sushilrajgiri@gmail.com

Awards and recognition

  • Global Peace Ambassador for the year 2019-2021.
  • Attended Youth Camp in Norway representing Nepal.
  • Secured 1st position on province level proposal writing competition (Province no 3) organized by National Youth Council

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Peace Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - 10.2023

Project Coordinator

Integrated Village Development Service
01.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor’s in Business Studies -

Tribhuvan University

Post Graduate in Project Management -

Georgian College
Kanchan Ghimire