Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Fr. Dr. Chacko Paruvanany

 

Engaged in Jesuit Missionary & Social Work for the last 50 years in the state of Odisha, India. The numerous tribal model villages where people live   in unity and harmony. He is a PhD holder in Social Sciences, He worked in Germany and experienced in Mass Communication and Community Development. Fr. Chacko was instrumental in spreading Christ’s gospel among the masses in Odisha.

 

Education:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences

About PREM:

People’s Rural Education Movement (PREM) is a secular, humanitarian, non-political and non-governmental organization working for the development of Adivasi (indigenous), Dalit, Fisher folk and other marginalized communities of Odisha and other states of India. PREM, with its network partnership of 152 independent voluntary and people’s organizations, reaches more than 5,000,000 people in 23 districts of Odisha as well as in 16 states of India, through various development programmers, networks and campaigns.

Website - https://www.prem.org.in/

 

Achievements:

  • Development of Social Development Centers across Mission regions.
  • Establishment of Medical Aid Centers for Tribes in Mission regions.

  

Books:

  • Value Based Human Development (English)
  • Dukkini (German)
  • JA ZUM FRIEDEN (German)