Saroj Dash

Saroj Dash has extensive experience in international development and climate change leadership, currently serving as the Head of International Programmes at Concern Worldwide since January 2011, with prior roles including Country Director, Interim Program Director, and Regional Coordinator for Climate Change. Between 2005 and 2010, Saroj held significant positions at ActionAid, including Asia Policy Coordinator and Thematic Manager, as well as Team Leader for Programme and Policy. Earlier experience includes roles as Regional Manager and Program Manager at ActionAid from 1997 to 2004 and as Executive Director at Sikshasandhan from 1993 to 1997. Saroj holds a Master's degree from Utkal University and completed the Lead Fellowship Programme in Sustainability Studies between 1995 and 1997, alongside studies at the Centre for Environment Education and Tata Institute of Social Sciences.