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Ramsharan Paudel
General Secretary

 

CURRICULUM VITAE/ Brief Profile

Name: Ramsharan Paudel

Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality-3 Makawanpur, Nepal

 Contact +977-9851010185

Email: paudelramsharan@gmail.com

 

I. PERSONAL DETAILS

  • Date of birth                                             19 April 1976
  • Marital Status                                           Married                                            
  • Nationality                                                 Nepali
  • Sex                                                            Male
  • Temporary Address                                  Kirtipur Municipality-1, Kathmandu

                

II. KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 

With over two decades of experience in both the non-profit and private sectors, I have honed my skills in designing, implementing, and managing development projects, with a particular focus on combating human trafficking and gender-based violence. My expertise extends to various areas, including:

  • Project cycle management and organization development, including project finance management.
  • Advanced project design and report writing, along with donor relations expertise.
  • Office administration, compliance management, and policy development.
  • Project development, report writing, and team building.
  • Results-based Project Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation (trained in Intrac, Oxford, UK).
  • Networking, advocacy, and team building for result optimization.
  • Risk management, problem-solving, time management, and leadership.
  • Business model development plus promotion.

 

III. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • MA in Sociology (gender and feminist studies) from Patan Multiple Campus (Tribhuvan University), 2017
  • Bachelor of Business Studies (B.B.S.) from Makawanpur Multiple Campus (Tribhuvan University), 2003
  • Intermediate in Commerce from Makwanpur Multiple Campus (Tribhuvan University), 1998
  • S.L.C. from Bansha Gopal Secondary School, Hetauda-6, Makawanpur (S.L.C Board Nepal), 1994

 

Other recognitions:

  • Doctorate (PhD) in Social Work (Honoris Causa) from Hessen University, Germany 2024
  • Joint Award on Doctorate in Peace and Humanities (Honoris Causa) by Manam Foundation Int'l India and Good Samaritan Global Peace Academy, Nigeria 2024.

IV. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Aafanta Nepal ( KIN Nepal), Lalitpur Kathmandu                                                                                                    

Deputy Director  1st January 2025 to till date  

Maiti Nepal, Gaushala Kathmandu                                                                                                    

1. Program Manager | Sep 2019 to 31st July 2024

  • Increased the success rate of anti-trafficking projects through effective planning, implementation, evaluation, and fundraising strategies
  • Led and motivated a cross-functional project team of over 200 employees fostering a collaborative environment to develop creative solutions for program success and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Secured project funding through effective resource management strategies for small-to-large scale initiatives.
  • Coordinated with government agencies (Nepal government, embassies, police) to rescue, repatriate, and rehabilitate victims of trafficking.
  • Advocated for policy formulation and amendments aligned with international treaties and bylaws organized in different advocacy meetings and forums.
  • Managed project budgets, ensuring rational allocation and project effectiveness to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Developed business models for sustainable reintegration of survivors
  • Maintained project financial integrity and compliance with organizational and general regulations.
  • Supported amending, drafting, and finalizing the different policies of the organization including Financial, HR, and Program Policies

 

Arava Nepal Modern Agriculture Company | Tripureshwor Kathmandu

2. Account and MEAL Manager|   July 2017 to Aug 2019

  • Business Model Development:  Developed and implemented seven innovative business models for the agricultural sectors
  • Managed project accounting: Ensured accurate and timely financial records for agricultural projects.
  • Safeguarded compliance: Implemented procedures to adhere to financial regulations and donor requirements.
  • Monitored and supported farm operations: Provided oversight and guidance to farm staff to optimize agricultural production.
  • Developed and implemented agricultural projects: Successfully planned, executed, and delivered agricultural initiatives.
  • International relation expansion: Coordinated with Israeli institutes and signed an agreement for taking our trained graduates for internship program.

Community Support Association of Nepal (COSAN) | Lazimpat, Kathmandu

4. Program Manager    |    May 2011 to Mar 2017

  • Empowered Team Members:  Successfully led and mentored a team of 70+ members across 12 districts, resulting in successful completion of five projects in 
  • Secured Funding & Delivered Impactful Initiatives: Successfully secured funding and executed critical projects across diverse areas like Inclusive Education, Rural Women Empowerment, Relief & Reconstruction, Maternal & Newborn Care, Child Empowerment for the physically challenged, and Agriculture.
  • Strengthened Accountability & Sustainability: Conducted project evaluations with UK Aid and Learning for Life UK, ensuring effective monitoring. Additionally, secured land donations, fundraised, and oversaw the construction of an office building, promoting long-term organizational stability.
  • Championed Policy & Capacity Building: Developed and implemented crucial policies (Financial, Administrative, Child Protection, GESI, HR) along with training programs, fostering a compliant and inclusive work environment.

 

Gramin Utthan Abhiyan    | Kalaiya, Bara

5. Project Coordinator       |    May 2009 to Jan 2010

  • Led a project that successfully ensured the inclusion of Muslim youths' voices (over 2000 youths from Bara and Rautahat) in the constitution-making process of Nepal.
  • Managed a team of District Project Coordinators, Supervisors, and Facilitators, providing training and guidance for effective project implementation.
  • Organized two District-level Advocacy Programs for Muslim youths to directly engage with policymakers (Ministers) who later included the suggested agenda in the constitution making progress.
  • Developed strong communication skills through training, facilitation, and report writing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in project management by planning, executing, and monitoring all program activities.

 

 

Integrated Village Development Service (IVDS) |   Makawanpur, Nepal

6. Accountant-cum- Admin Coordinator | Oct 2005 to Dec 2008

  • Financial Management & Procurement:
    • Streamlined financial processes by recording, maintaining, and reporting all project transactions.
    • Achieved cost optimization for the organization by implementing standardized accounting & administrative systems and procurement policies.
    • Provided training to 21 ECCD Management Committees on basic bookkeeping and financial fraud control, enhancing transparency and accountability.
  • Project Support:
    • Assisted the Project Coordinator in preparing impactful proposals, reports, and presentations, ensuring clear communication and project success.

 

V. TRAINING ATTENDED

  • Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation Training, 29 Jun-3 Jul 2015, organized by International NGO Training and Research Centre (INTRAC) in Oxford, United Kingdom (UK); Project Proposal Writing on Disaster/Climate Risk Management, 21 Dec-24 Dec 2014, organized by Staff College; Leadership and Management Training, 15 Sep-24 Sep 2014 organized by Blind People's Association/Liliane Foundation Netherland in Ahmedabad India

 

  • ToT on the Facilitation Skill for Program Staff on Peace and Constitution Making Process, 15 Jun-21 June 2009, organized by Gramin Utthan Abhiyan in Kalaya, Bara in Partnership with USAID

 

  • Advance Business Presentation Training 15th Dec 2008 to 1st Jan 2009, organized by Herbo Business School in Kathmandu, Nepal; Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Training, 22 Jun to 1 Jul 2004, organized by IVDS and Plan Nepal in Nepalganj, Banke; ECCD Conceptual Clarity and Child Rights Refresher Training, 29 Jul to 2 Aug 2004, organized by IVDS and Plan Nepal in Nepalganj, Banke; Parenting Education Supervisor Training with Child Centered Community Development Approach, 11 to 17 Jun 2003 and 22 to 25 Aug 2003, organized by IVDS, PCDDSC and Plan Nepal in Nepalganj, Banke

 

  • Leadership Development and Resource Mobilization Training, 18 Jul to 22 Jul 2004, organized by IVDS and Plan Banke in Nepalgunj, Banke; Counselling Skills Training 19 Oct-21 Oct 2003, organized by MSF-Holland, Plan Nepal and Saathi in Nepalganj, Banke; Parenting Education Facilitator TOT, 22 Apr to 1 May 2003 and from 22 Sep to 24 Sep 2003, organized by IVDS and Plan Nepal in Nepalganj, Banke; Urban Hygiene and Environmental Education Training, 12 Mar to 15th Mar 2004, jointly organized by Hetauda Municipality and UDLE at Hetauda, Makawanpur

Other engagements: 

  • General Secretary at World Buddhist Religious Association and Guru Rimpochhe Trust
  • Advisor in Samriddha Aadhar Nepal
  • Advisor in New Conscious Society Nepal
  • Past President of Rotary Club of Gongabu

 

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