Taslim Khan

Project Associate (3+ yrs) | 10+ yrs Grassroots Experience | Working with Vulnerable Communities | Government Stakeholder Coordination

Vasai Virar, Maharashtra, India

About

Experience

  • Project Associate at Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action (YUVA)
    Mar 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Oversaw program activities related to domestic worker rights across 9 districts in Maharashtra, ensuring smooth implementation and timely progress. Monitored and supported fellows and field teams working directly with domestic workers, providing guidance, training, and follow-up support. Provided strategic direction to improve outreach, awareness sessions, mobilisation, and grievance redressal for domestic workers. Guided district teams on program planning, target achievement, documentation, and reporting. Coordinated with internal teams, partners, and government departments to strengthen access to welfare boards and social protection schemes for domestic workers. Ensured consistent and quality reporting through field visits, review meetings, and capacity-building support.

  • Sr. Community Organizer at YUVA
    Aug 2019 - Present · 7 yrs

    Its awesome work with children in the Bandra community. Create awareness on Child rights and facilitated children's groups for raising their voices on their rights. Advocacy for ground for girls' sports, Advocacy for Mohalla samiti process in H ward Mumbai, Waist segrigation process facilitate, PWD awareness and UDID card process facilitate, Networking, Child Protection Committee process leading,

  • School Health Facilitator at Americares India
    Jun 2014 - Feb 2019 · 4 yrs 9 mos

    Empowering students (Std 1–10), teachers, and parents through interactive health awareness sessions for children, capacity-building workshops for educators and families, secure student health data management, and ready-to-use health session modules—driving healthier schools and stronger communities.

  • Community Coordinator at Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action (YUVA)
    Dec 2011 - May 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    As a Community Organizer, I work to promote awareness of child rights within Bandra communities, empowering children through the formation and strengthening of children’s groups. My role involves fostering leadership among children, supporting the functioning of Children’s Savings Banks, and building strong networks for advocacy on child rights at the community level.