Kavina Upadhyay - Fear

Kavina Upadhyay-Fear is a seasoned professional in youth engagement and community development, currently serving as the Head of Youth Engagement at Ocean Generation since February 2020, where strategic leadership and the development of inclusive educational programs are key responsibilities. Prior to this role, Kavina was a Board Trustee at Rushey Green Time Bank, enhancing safeguarding policies and diversity initiatives, and the Learning & Youth Support Manager at Roundhouse Trust, overseeing extensive pastoral support for young people. Earlier experiences include managing National Citizen Service programs with The Challenge, along with roles in community development with VSO and administrative positions in various organizations. Kavina holds a BA in English & Philosophy from the University of Southampton and additional qualifications in professional skills for international development.