Dr Joseph Sebastian

With a PhD in social work to his credit, Dr Joseph Sebastian has over two and half decades of social development experience. Starting his career as a community development worker, Dr Sebastian went on to become an academician, a professor and the Principal at Yashawantrao Institute of Social Sciences, Maharashtra. Before becoming Director of the Faizal and Shabana Foundation, Dr Sebastian was the Executive Director of the Indo-Global Social Service Society. In an earlier role, he has also served as Director-Operations and Director-Monitoring and Evaluations at Project Concern International, a US-based non-profit organization. Passionate about working with people and impact-creating projects, Dr Sebastian brings to his work grassroots as well as board room level processes. He believes that one has to give the most and the best to those in need and any amount one gives may not be enough as there is so much to be done to bring about the fullness of life.