Andrew Sesuraj
(Opinions are Personal) Public Policy Consultant, Social and Policy Researcher, Qualified Social Worker, Child Rights Advocate, POCSO, Child Protection and Participation Trainer, and Project Management Expert
- Role
- Independent Consultant at Unicef India
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Andrew Sesuraj
I am deeply committed to advancing social justice, child rights, and community…
Experience
Independent Consultant
Jan 2011 — Present · Chennai, IN
Led orientation and capacity building initiatives for media personnel, faith leaders, doctors, police officials, and district-level administrators on child rights, protection laws, and gender-based violence.Developed and facilitated context-specific training programs with a strong focus on child-friendly systems, legal compliance, and stakeholder sensitivity.Authored and supported media briefs in Tamil and English to ensure consistent and rights-based communication strategies aligned with child protection standards.Represented UNICEF in the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) for Kerala, contributing to the child protection components in coordination with the Government of Kerala and UN teams.Provided technical assistance to the Juvenile Justice Committee of the Madras High Court, supporting system strengthening and field-level implementation of the JJ Act and POCSO Act, including capacity development of police officers across Tamil Nadu.
Education
Loyola College
M. A Social Work
1997 — 1999
HCL Foundation Academy
Online Certificate Course
2022 — 2022
Loyola College
B. A
1994 — 1997
University Grants Commission, India
National Eligibility Test (NET)
2012 — 2012
Bharathiar University
State Eligibility Test for Lecturership (SET)
2012 — 2012
Skills
- Organizational Development
- Qualitative Research
- Non-Profits
- International Development
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Research
- Training
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Project Planning
- Ngos
- Fundraising
- Capacity Building
- Policy
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Program Evaluation
- Program Management
- Capacity Building
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