About the lecture
Mohit Raj shares case studies from Criminal Justice initiatives like Project Second Chance, a first of its kind incarcerated youth engagement fellowship program where he is working with 10,000+ incarcerated men; SocioFarm is provisioning sustainable livelihood initiatives for 400+ tribal farmers around Satpura forest range in Central India; and other educational initiatives to link 20,000 + out of school children from urban, rural and tribal areas. He shifted gears to tailor and lead Covid-19 crisis response under the initiative called India Against Corona(IAC). From providing dry ration to families for weeks during lock down to Direct Bank Transfers to thousands of families, IAC team was able to assist 160,000 people and raised/ deployed more than $1.5 M of relief support in the past 2 years.