Donovan Figg
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sohaam K.
Firstly a great and polite person, with exceptional vocational and writing capabilities. he has a entrepreneurial mindset and works for his community. A gem of a person with an all round skillset.
sohaam K.
Firstly a great and polite person, with exceptional vocational and writing capabilities. he has a entrepreneurial mindset and works for his community. A gem of a person with an all round skillset.
sohaam K.
Firstly a great and polite person, with exceptional vocational and writing capabilities. he has a entrepreneurial mindset and works for his community. A gem of a person with an all round skillset.
sohaam K.
Firstly a great and polite person, with exceptional vocational and writing capabilities. he has a entrepreneurial mindset and works for his community. A gem of a person with an all round skillset.
Credentials
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CS:50
Harvardx on edXFeb, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Letter of Thanks
Doha DebatesJan, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Classical Piano (Performance) + Music Theory [Multiple] [3x Distinction; 4x Merit]
ABRSMJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Certificate of Appreciation (Logistics)
United Nations Information CenterJan, 2017- Sep, 2024
Experience
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CoalitionWILD
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Steering Committee Member
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May 2021 - Present
Duties: Provide strategic direction, feedback, and support for CoalitionWILD’s mission, vision, programs, and goals set forth yearly;Act as a knowledgeable liaison between CoalitionWILD and the member’s region of the world and personal/professional network;Identify opportunities for CoalitionWILD to expand in reach, programs, partnerships, or communications, and at times, a SCM will be expected to lead or support these efforts directly;Contribute to fundraising efforts, recruit new donors, and personally make a financial contribution to the organization yearly;Actively engage in one Working Group;Attend all Steering Committee meetings, respond to all emails and communications requests, and interact with CoalitionWILD across social media;Mention CoalitionWILD involvement in any biography, presentation, or a public forum, when appropriate;Commit to keeping up to date with CoalitionWILD programs, initiatives, and overall progress;Assist in recruiting, choosing, and onboarding of new Steering Committee members;Represent CoalitionWILD on global youth and environmental groups, initiatives, committees, and gatherings, and reporting back to CoalitionWILD when appropriate;Assist CW in at least one other function (such as evaluating applications, providing mentorship, holding a webinar to build the capacity of program participants, etc.).
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COY16 Glasgow
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Programmes Unit
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Apr 2021 - Present
Programmes group; invested into organizing the actual content (speakers, speeches, events, etc) for the 16th edition of CoY -- to be held in Glasgow. Programmes group; invested into organizing the actual content (speakers, speeches, events, etc) for the 16th edition of CoY -- to be held in Glasgow.
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Youth Policy Collective
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India
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Administrative Support Specialist
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Sep 2021 - Present
The YPC organized a climate summit whose chief guest was Shri Jayant Sinha, a Former Member of Parliament in the Indian Government.
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Environmental Specialist, Environment and Sustainability Committee
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Apr 2021 - Present
The YPC is India's first youth-led (FTPBTPOTP) think tank, and is committed to providing solutions for the most pressing problems facing our country today.
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Core Team Member [Administration and Community Engagement Team]
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Apr 2021 - Present
YPC is brought together by the shared pursuit of creating change. As part of the team, members are expected to strive for progress with a wholehearted commitment to high standards. In Association with: The United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth.
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Panel Discussion Moderator
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Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
I had the privilege of moderating the hour-long discussion on climatological change in Asia Minor with Dr. Praveer Sinha (MD, Tata Power), Mr. GV Ravishankar (MD, Sequoia Capital), Mrs, Mridula Ramesh (Author, The Climate Solution), and Mr. Shalabh Tandon (Head, IFC World Bank South Asia).
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Research Paper Redaction/Editing
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Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Worked to shorten, edit and rework the position paper of the Environment and Sustainability Committee. Numerous edits were incorporated, and it is now featured in various respected publications.
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Global Shapers Community
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organization Management
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300 - 400 Employee
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Member
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Global Shapers Guwahati Hub
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India
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Non-profit Organizations
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Member Research Development
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Ewriterz
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India
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Writing and Editing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Jan 2015 - Present
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YOUNGO
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Italy
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Travel Arrangements
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Member
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Jul 2021 - Present
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World Youth Alliance
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member Services Specialist
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Mar 2021 - Present
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Global Youth Biodiversity Network
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Steering Committee Member
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Major Group for Children and Youth
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United States
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member
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Apr 2020 - Present
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Student Intern
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
The UNMGCY is the formal mechanism for young people to meaningfully engage in the United Nations. We work on a range of issues at the global, regional, national and subnational levels across the pillars of the UN- human rights, sustainable development, and peace and security and organs of the UN- general assembly (GA), economic and social council (ECOSOC), security council, and secretariat.
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The Assam Valley School
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India
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student
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Feb 2021 - Present
Contributing member: The Assam Valley Express [A.V.E.] Contributing member: The Assam Valley Express [A.V.E.]
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Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC)
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India
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Public Policy
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1 - 100 Employee
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YLAC x Instagram
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Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
Managed several social initiative projects for YLACs CounterSpeech Fellowship; including ShutDownShaming (Anti Bullying Campaign), The.Sukoon.Diaries (Mental Health Awareness Campaign) (Sukoon is an Indian word for "peace"), Diversified (Promotion of Diversity), and Uthaan (Gender Equality) (Uthaan is an indian word for "upliftment"). More than once, my teams posts were recognized at the central and nodal levels by YLAC and Instagram, and my team was the one selected to present out future game plan to the entire cohort. Through the process, we had a total reach of some 5 Million people virtually, and about 30,000 physically.
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The Computer Noob
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Information Technology & Services
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Writer
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Mar 2021 - May 2021
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UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS
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United States
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International Affairs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Intern
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Feb 2021 - May 2021
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Collegedunia
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India
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Contributing Author
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Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
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Education
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La Martinere College
Matriculation, Physical Sciences -
The Assam Valley School
Senior Secondary, Accounting and Business/Management