Yash Chahande
Communication enthusiast interested in public policy, business development, and environmental sustainability
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About
I am a communication enthusiast interested in public policy, business development, and environmental sustainability. I am excited to work on new impactful ideas, bringing people together, do things differently, and work on challenging problems.
Experience
Freelance Researcher at Freelance (2025-01 – Present)
Freelancing as copywriter for marketing industry. Assisting journalists and researchers with their work. Being catalyst for small projects with Nabard, universities and independent initiatives.
Personal Sabbatical at Personal (2024-08 – 2025-05)
Volunteered and explored many film and documentary collectives and festivals during this time. Travelled across India to various states and attended courses. Also engaged with different environmental and civic organizations to deepen understanding of various issues.
Research intern at Center for Financial Accountability (2024-05 – 2024-07)
Worked on assisting and analysis of assessment of developmental projects funded by IMF and World bank in India in their 80 years of operations.
Observer at Kathmandu Doc Lab KIMFF (2025-05 – 2025-05)
Volunteer at All Living Things Environmental Film Festival and International Theatre Festival Pune (2024-12 – 2024-12)
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Psychology (Major) and Statistics (Minor) – Savitribai Phule Pune University (2020 – 2024)
Fellow in Community-Based Learning and Engagement – Pagdandi Collective (2025-08 – 2026-01)
Student – Sambhaavna Institute (2023-05 – 2024-06)
