AVPN Global Conference 2023 | 20 - 22 June 2023

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Prajeena karmacharya
Partnership Officer

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Recoftc - The Center for People and Forests

About

Prajeena is a policy, partnerships and evaluation specialist with over 10 years of professional experience in Canada, Asia and Europe. With two Master degrees in Public Policy and International Development, Prajeena specializes in impact evaluation, program management, policy analysis and government relations. Prajeena has experience evaluating multi-million dollar projects funded by the Federal Government of Canada, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), U.K. Department for International Development (DFID) and the United Nations. With the Federal Government of Canada, Prajeena was involved in research, implementation and coordination of projects with various governments departments based in Asia (China, Vietnam and India), Africa and North America . She wrote annual reports for the World Trade Organization on technical assistance provided by the Government of Canada to developing countries. She was also engaged in coordinating and funding the World Bank for a public private partnership project. With focus on social entrepreneurship, She co-founded a profitable e-commerce company in 2013 selling high-end cashmere accessories in North America and Europe. She is also an early stage investor in a leading Canadian company that went public in the year 2017. She is currently with a regional organization based in Thailand - The Center for People and Forests, where she builds partnerships with the private sector and international organizations at the regional and global level.