Mohammad Ramin Khanzada

About Mohammad Ramin Khanzada

Experienced development professional with over 15 years in diverse environments, having worked with organizations such as Creative International, AECOM, Counterpart International, and the International Rescue Committee (IRC). I specialize in promoting democracy, good governance, human rights, women’s rights, and organizational capacity development.1- Extensive experience in management, project design, proposal development, and implementation.2- Extensive experience in USAID-funded initiatives, grant writing for civil society organizations.3- MBA from Kazakh American Free University, Bachelor’s in Political Science from Bangalore University.4- Leadership Diploma from ILD-Herat, and Project Management (PMP) certification from Google.5- Completed a 17-day Servant Leadership program in Portland, 2024, through Co-Serve International.6- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Communication Studies at Diablo Valley College (DVC), with courses in Public Speaking, Intercultural Communication, Business English, Critical Thinking & Persuasion, Business Communications, and Intro to International Relations.Fluent in English and Dari, I am passionate about driving innovation, operational efficiency, and creating positive change.Currently serving as R&P Resettlement Coordinator at IRC Oakland, leading refugee and immigrant resettlement through case management and services.

Experience

1. Founder & Executive Director

   Unity To Serve International

   Jun 2025 — Present · Concord, CA, US

   As Founder & Executive Director of Unity to Serve International, I lead our mission to empower refugees, immigrants, and underserved communities through inclusive education, leadership development, and access to essential services. I oversee strategy, fundraising, partnerships, and program design — building a movement rooted in compassion, resilience, and opportunity. My role is to ensure that every initiative reflects our belief: unity is not just a value — it\'s a force for lasting change.

Education

• Co-Serve International

  Diploma of Education, Servent leadership

• Kazakh-American Free University

  Master's degree, Business Administration and Management

• Diablo Valley College

  Associate's degree, Communication and Media Studies

• Institute for Leadership Development

  Diploma, Leadership