Divyang Mitr
Youth4Jobs
India

A social development professional with 18+ years of experience in Child Rights, Community Development, Education, and PwD Livelihoods. As a Divyang Mitra with Youth4Jobs (Y4J), he works at the grassroots to empower persons with disabilities, strengthen inclusion, and create pathways to sustainable livelihoods.
His experience spans government and leading NGOs, with expertise in project management, capacity building, stakeholder engagement, advocacy, and community mobilisation. He holds an MSW and Diploma in Human Rights and has received multiple awards for his contribution to child welfare and community development.

Grassroots innovations: Stories of local impact

September 8, 2026
11:00 – 11:30
Every great innovation begins with a simple idea. This session will feature stories from grassroots changemakers across two continents whose locally driven innovations are improving the livelihoods of persons with disabilities.