Shashank Mishra

Shashank Mishra is a Programme Specialist at UN-Habitat, focusing on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management since May 2016. Prior to this, Shashank served as a Senior Consultant for the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India, where duties included developing strategies for earthquake preparedness and risk mitigation and coordinating diverse stakeholders for disaster response initiatives. Experience also includes consultancy roles with TARU Leading Edge, involvement with international organizations such as UNISDR, and significant contributions as a Scientist at the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Shashank holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering for Environmental Risk Mitigation and has pursued various advanced certifications in disaster risk management and public policy.