Praveen S
Praveen S is the is the manager of disaster preparedness and response at Humane World for Animals India. Prior to Humane World for Animals India, Praveen coordinated inter-agency humanitarian responses at Sphere India and worked on disaster management plans with the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority. He is dedicated to pioneering animal-inclusive disaster management practices and building resilient communities that protect both people and animals during crises. Praveen has a master’s in disaster management.
Areas of expertise
Animal welfare in disaster management, disaster risk reduction planning, capacity building, inter-agency coordination during emergencies, research
Currently working at
Humane World for Animals India
Articles by Praveen S
July 10, 2025
India’s disaster planning must include animals
Disasters impact both humans and animals—but rescue efforts prioritise the former. Here’s how policy and community-based planning can bridge this gap.
November 1, 2024
Assam’s flood-stricken pastoralists save their animals first
Assam’s Barpeta and Dhubri districts face severe floods every year. But lack of rescue efforts means pastoralists must save their livestock themselves.
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