Rahul Saharan

Nationality: India
Organization Name: GAIS Group
Impact Region: Eastern Africa
About the Social Business: For the past 6 years, South Sudan has been plagued by a civil war that has resulted in over 5.1 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. Among these, 4.8 million are facing extreme hunger. Throughout these years, the farming community has struggled to grow crops and being productive. GAIS tackles this problem by producing improved seeds through a community-based seed multiplication. The seeds are sold to international organizations (UN and other NGOs) and the profit made is invested in improving the living conditions of farming communities.
About the Y&Y Fellow: Global Mobility Professional with more than 7 years of experience in managing movement of key talent across different geographies. Responsible for the implementation and execution of mobility programs and services to support the needs of the company growing assignment programs. Skilled in handling end to end visa processes for US, UK, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. Effective stakeholder’s engagement across the globe. Skilled in handling employee lifecycle management for US,UK and HK employees which includes leave management, rewards and recognition programs, employee onboarding, background checks & off boarding/exit process and drafting & rolling out the different SOPs, policies & procedures related to immigrations and HR operations.

Rahul Saharan

Nationality: India
Organization Name: GAIS Group
Impact Region: Eastern Africa
About the Social Business: For the past 6 years, South Sudan has been plagued by a civil war that has resulted in over 5.1 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. Among these, 4.8 million are facing extreme hunger. Throughout these years, the farming community has struggled to grow crops and being productive. GAIS tackles this problem by producing improved seeds through a community-based seed multiplication. The seeds are sold to international organizations (UN and other NGOs) and the profit made is invested in improving the living conditions of farming communities.
About the Y&Y Fellow: Global Mobility Professional with more than 7 years of experience in managing movement of key talent across different geographies. Responsible for the implementation and execution of mobility programs and services to support the needs of the company growing assignment programs. Skilled in handling end to end visa processes for US, UK, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. Effective stakeholder’s engagement across the globe. Skilled in handling employee lifecycle management for US,UK and HK employees which includes leave management, rewards and recognition programs, employee onboarding, background checks & off boarding/exit process and drafting & rolling out the different SOPs, policies & procedures related to immigrations and HR operations.
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