Swayam Panda is a versatile Environment Social and Governance (ESG) Professional with 18 years of experience in Environment & Social Impact Assessments, ESG Audit/Due Diligence, Community Development or Social Investment/CSR strategies, and Indigenous Peoples and Cultural Heritage Issues. He started his career as a Researcher providing participatory/action research support to NGO/INGOs, and then worked as a Grant/Aid Manager for a Grant-in-Aid Agency prior to consolidating his career as an ESG Consultant.
He has handled several consulting assignments fulfilling Principles of Responsible Investment (UN-PRI)/Equator Principles (EPFIs) and World Bank Group’s Performance Standards and En...