Prarthana Prateek Kaul

 Prarthana is a cause marketeer, motivational trainer, consultant and co-founder of GiftAbled. Prarthana is also a Lead Resource and conducts workshops across India in the areas of disability sensitisation, sign language, braille, volunteer management and employee Volunteering and engagement. She brings with her a decade-long experience in development sector. Before starting GiftAbled, Prarthana worked as Core Trainer and Regional Head - East and South of iVolunteer for 8 years and as a Senior Procurement Specialist with IBM for 2 years. She has been a guest speaker at institutes like IIT Chennai (Young Innovator Program, Unconventional 2011), TISS-Tata Institute of Social Science, Mumbai (Disaster management Workshop), TISS-Hyderabad (Disability sensitization), NMIMS, Bangalore (Volunteering session), IIM, Bangalore (Volunteering session). Prarthana was also on the board of Om Ashram, an old age home in Bangalore and has worked extensively as a volunteer and a leader with various social causes. She has initiated “Rediscover Your Passion” a workshop series for Corporates, NGO’s and Government staff. A post graduate in finance from Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, Prarthana is also trained in using basic sign language and basic uncontracted braille. She also trains People with Disability on life skill development. Currently, she is a core trainer for the same in Cheshire Homes India, Bangalore.