As a Strategy and Growth Manager for Street Child, Kshitiz Basnet has experience designing and implementing community development programs focused on women's literacy and empowerment. For his follow-on project in Nepal, Kshitiz plans to work with low-income families to achieve basic literacy, numeracy, and empowerment through an accelerated learning program

Kshitiz will be placed at Algiers Economic Development Foundation in Saint Paul, MN to conduct research on health care and adjacent health facilities and produce a report that will support the organization to build new strategies to serve the community better.