My name is Krishna Prasad Awasthi and working as Freelance-PFM Expert in Nepal
I work as Adviser at the Tunisian People’s Representative Assembly (Parliament) since 2009.
I am a founding member and the Vice-president of “Youth Without Borders - Tunisia” organization, Executive Board member and North Africa Representative of “Innovation For Change - Hub Afrique” and Member of LEND Network (Leaders Engaged in New Democracy) which is an initiative of the “Community of Democracies”.
Member of the Advisory Board of ALDA - The European Association for Local Democracy
Active in the Civil Society through many NGOs basically Youth Without Borders, I am coordinator and responsible for many national and regional programs and projects, especially in Youth, Women and elections field.
I am a specialist in Youth field, Civic Participation, Youth Engagement and Volunteering, Women empowerment, Elections field, Local governance and Sport management. Also, I am a National and International Election Observer.
I am holder of a Master Degree in Management “The Company and the European market”, a Specialized Master Degree “Management of Associations and NGOs”, an Executive Master in Sports Organization Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Management.
I am an Ethiopian filmmaker, theatre artist, and media professional passionate about using storytelling as a tool for cultural preservation, social dialogue, and community empowerment. With a BA in Cinema and Theatre Arts and ongoing graduate studies in Media and Communication, I bridge artistic creativity with strategic communication to create impactful narratives.
Currently serving as Assistant Director of Stage and Studio Production at Amhara Media Corporation, I coordinate television, cultural, and studio productions, ensuring quality storytelling and audience engagement. My creative portfolio includes the feature film ውጥን (“Wutin”), short films such as Whispered Fractures, and theatre productions like Titon (children’s theatre) and Homa-Mir (indigenous marriage traditions of Gojjam).
Beyond the stage and screen, I have organized and hosted major cultural events including ንባበ ሕይወት and ንቂ ኢትዮጵያ book festivals, both covered by Amhara Television. I have participated in international festivals such as SmartPhilm, and received training from Canon Academy, Reuters, and American University.
My work focuses on amplifying underrepresented voices, integrating indigenous knowledge into modern media, and leveraging digital platforms to extend the reach of Ethiopian visual storytelling. I aim to foster cross-cultural dialogue, inspire youth, and use media as a catalyst for positive social change.
