Meet Our Team

Dedicated professionals working together to create meaningful change in communities

BOARD

Khaidem Nongpoknganba

Khaidem Nongpoknganba

FOUNDER, CEO AND DIRECTOR

Malemnganbi Khaidem

Malemnganbi Khaidem

FOUNDING PATRON AND DIRECTOR

ADVISORS

Dennis Laishram

Dennis Laishram

Creative Advisor

Dennis Laishram is an illustrator and visual artist crafting character-driven stories across books, animation, and brand visuals.

Dr. Avadh Bihari

Dr. Avadh Bihari

Advisor, Needs Assessment & Research StrategY

(Co-founder of Pluriversal Research & Action; PhD from TISS; expert in CSR, participatory research, and community-based frameworks)

Mehdia Rizvi

Mehdia Rizvi

Child Safeguarding and Programmatic Advisor

A former consultant with UNICEF, State department(s), and ministry-led projects, Mehdia has extensive experience across child protection, mental health, and education. Mehdia works at the intersection of rights, care, and justice, bringing transformative energy to grassroots efforts and system strengthening. Her work spans policy, advocacy, innovative programming, and collaboration with government institutions. She has led impactful initiatives with vulnerable communities, guided by a core belief: everyone has the right to tell their own story

Pappu Murthy

Pappu Murthy

Advisor – Finance & Administrative Systems

Former Deputy General Manager, SIDBI and Founding team member of MUDRA. Brings extensive experience in financial inclusion, regulatory compliance, and the design & strengthening of finance and administrative systems for Section-8 & Not-for-Profit Organisation.

CHILD PROTECTION COMMITTEE

Geetabalee Sanasam

Geetabalee Sanasam

Chairperson CWC IMPHAL WEST

Omega Chongtham

Omega Chongtham

Advocate, Legal Researcher, B.A. LL.B (H) , LL.M. Scholar