About Rakesh
I am a…
Activist, Atheist, Brainstormer, Change Agent, Concerned citizen, Connector, Entrepreneur, Event planner, Explorer, Filmmaker, Foodie, Global soul, Idea generator, Investor, Parent, Philanthropist, Producer, Project manager, Single, Social entrepreneur, Startup, World traveler, Writer/Editor
Bio
I am a changemaker. Collaborating and partnering is what I do to bring changes in my community and the world.
I run, the GLOBAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE FORUM, a nonprofit (currently active in 12+ countries); a TEDx event in Guwahati, INDIA. Been the licensee and curator of at TEDxSaraighat since 2013; a agribusiness involving 50+ farmers in rural assam ; a grassroot sports startup that directly engages with 2500+ amateur athletes and a homestay business.
I am passionate about being a global citizen. TED is a platform for me to amplify my sphere and connect with the brightest minds.
Areas of expertise
Documentary making, Engineering Social Change, Experiential Marketing, Homestay Operations, Human interest stories, MHPSS, Public Advocacy, SDGs, Social Impact, Sports, Sustainable Agriculture, Writing on Social Impact
Things you might not know
Cooking Indian food, Aeromodelling
