Ayden Kashyap is a social work professional with over four and a half years of experience working across education, community development, and programme implementation in the development sector. His work is guided by a strong belief in social equity, environmental responsibility, and the importance of inclusive, community-driven solutions.Ayden has completed his schooling up to Class 10 from Gyandeep Jatiya Vidyalaya, Rangia, followed by his higher secondary education from Rangia Higher Secondary School. He earned a Bachelor of Social Work from Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Assam, and later completed his Master’s degree in Social Work from Assam Don Bosco University.He began his professional journey in the education and training space as an Assistant Trainer at the UCan Centre, Assam, where he worked closely with young people to build confidence, communication skills, and leadership abilities. He also contributed to curriculum planning and introduced participatory teaching methods to make learning more engaging and accessible. Ayden later worked as a Consultant with WWF India in New Delhi, where he was involved in environmental education and outreach initiatives. During this time, he engaged with schools, communities, and local markets to promote awareness around sustainability, conservation, climate change, and responsible resource use. Ayden holds a Master’s degree in Social Work with a specialization in Management of Development Organizations from Assam Don Bosco University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences. He completed his schooling from Gyandeep Jatiya Vidyalaya, Rangia, and his higher secondary education from Rangia Higher Secondary School. Currently at NEAID, Ayden is managing the STEM for Girls initiative across multiple districts in Assam.