Name: N.N.S. Chandra Sekhar Educational Qualification: Bsc.

Experience in Social work: 28 Years of working Experience as an executive secretary

Background of Chief Functionary

The Chief functionary of CREATORS is Mr.Chandra Sekhar, a Graduate in Science and having 27 Years of experience in the field of social work.

He underwent several National & International training on Disaster Preparedness, Planning Monitoring Evaluation and Information Systems, Mother and child development, Water Shed Management, etc.

He did a Diploma course on “Health Emergencies in Large Populations “in Centre for Excellence University of Hawaii. USA and also underwent training on Disaster Preparedness in the Asian Institute of Disaster Preparedness Centre. Bangkok.

He has Profound Knowledge on Development concepts and rich experience as Resource Person on Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change, Community Development, Project Planning, School Safety, Result Based Management, Personality Development, etc.

He is a regular Resource Person for APHRDI [Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute]. Bapatla. A.P gives training to state-level officers on Disaster Preparedness. As a chief functionary of Creators, he mainly deals with Project Planning, implementation, monitoring &Resource Mobilisation.

Mr.Chandra Sekhar as Resource Person

Mr.Chandra Sekhar has rich experience and profound knowledge as a Resource Person in the Development concepts on Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change, Community Development, Project Planning, School Safety, Result Based Management, Personality Development etc. He is a regular Resource Person for APHRDI [Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute. Bapatla, that gives training to state-level officers on various topics on development. He has been giving hundreds of lectures/training on the above topics on many national and international daises for last 27 years.

Trainings Attended

Attended various trainings since 1992 on subjects like PMES, Community Development, Disaster Management, Water Shed Management, and Water & Sanitation, etc. in the Training institutes like SEARCH- Bangalore, ISI- Delhi, IIPA-Delhi, NYS-Delhi, CISF- Hyderabad, and TDC-Hyderabad.

International Conferences / Meetings / Trainings Attended

• • Attended a seminar in Jakarta, Indonesia  on “ poverty alleviation  and financing” conducted by Asian network of NGOs  in august, 2000
  • Attended an international conference on “ life nature & alternative local economy “  Dakha Bangladesh organized by Aman, Bangladesh  in October 2000
  • Attended  meeting on “ building of low-cost housing” in  Germany organized  in January 2003
  • Attended a 4 weeks international training on “ disaster management “ conducted by ADPC, Bangkok, Thailand in November 2003
  • Attended a meeting on  “ use of high-frequency communication systems during emergency situations”  Pau, France conducted by Telecomsanfrontiers in august,2005 
  • Attended a one to one  meeting  on  “community-based disaster risk management” with president Andheri-Hilfe  in Bonn, Germany in July 2006
  • Attended a 3 weeks international training course on   “ health emergencies in large populations ” in Honolulu, USA,   conducted by the centre of excellence, University of Hawai, the USA  in July 2008
  • Attended a one week study on cyclone-resistant housing in central Vietnam from 3^{rd to}  9^th  may,2009 supported by bshf.uk

Trainings Conducted as Trainer

As a trainer, I have conducted several trainings in the area of Disaster Management, Community Development, Self –help groups, Participatory Rural Appraisal, and Personality Development to the staff of Non-Government and Governmental sectors. I have given umpteen number of lectures and conducted training on personality development to the school, college, and university students. Conducted training on Climate Change in KKID, Coimbatore in 2014 to the International participants.   I am a resource person in APHRDI [Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute. Baptala] Government of Andhra Pradesh, on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Specialization in Social Work

Disaster Management is the specialized Subject and I have 24 years of Experience in the area of Disaster Management. Underwent training in Disaster Management in the world’s most popular institutes like “Asian Disaster Preparedness Center “, Bangkok and Center of Excellence – “ University of  Hawaii, Honolulu. U.S.A”

Also Specialized in PMES [Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Information Systems] Underwent training on PMES in SEARCH. Bangalore in 1995.

Responsibilities as a Chief Functionary

Project planning, implementation, Monitoring and capacity building, correspondence and liaison with Government and International Funding organizations.

[N.N.S. Chandra Sekhar]
Executive Secretary
Creators NGO