Soma Sinha

A competent training and development expert with 20 years of domestic and international experience in project management in development sector. Ms. Soma Sinha also served as a Member of Juvenile Justice Board, Dist.: North 24 Parganas, West Bengal from December 2015 and worked closely with the children in conflict with law .Her education focused on Child Rights Laws and Human Rights are of assistance to advocate for key child protection issues and women rights including gender equality in workplace.

Ms. Sinha has an exemplary record in enhancing the quality of child and women rights programming. She has experience working as a certified trainer on ‘Sexual Harassment Prevention & Workplace Diversity’ at National Institute of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata. Soma is also an external member of the Internal Committee at Essel Mining ( Aditya Birla Group of Company ), NOVOTEL, Kolkata Hotel & Residences (a Unit of SPPL Hotels Pvt. Ltd., ACCOR Hotel Group),IBIS Hotel, Vedic Village, NIIF Infrastructure Finance Limited ,3rd Floor, UTI Tower, North Wing, GN Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai 40005, Adamas International University (RICE Group), Kolkata, Gainwell India to name a few. The role played by her as a Internal Committee member in various corporate includes making workplaces diverse and inclusive, identification of organizations success and failure towards gender diversity and inclusivity, mitigating failure factors through structured interventions. Ms. Sinha has initiated the ‘He for She ‘ UN- campaign in NOVOTEL, Kolkata Hotel & Residences to make sure all the staff members are committed to gender equality with in the workplace.

Ms. Sinha possess profound experience in conducting trainings on topics related to child development, positive parenting, barefoot counselling, case management, life skills, sexual health, child rights laws & gender inclusivity issues. She is also a visiting faulty for Central Detective Training Institution (CDTI) and as a guest faculty cum panellist and imparted various training on handling rape victims , acid attack victims as well gender creating sensitivity among police , advocates and judges based on her in-depth knowledge in gender issues and violation of women’s rights

The notable skills that Ms. Soma Sinha brings to the table include training and module development on Child & Women Protection, people management, corporate social responsibility, NGO operations and many more.