DR. K SUDHAKAR

K Sudhakar was born in 1954 in Andhra Pradesh and completed his high school. Coming from a family with six other siblings and the family struggling to live with just the mother working due to father’s alcoholism has forced Sudhakar to give up his education with Grade 12. He joined in Emerald Hotel as stores manager and has been working faithfully. However when he was 22 years old he realised the purpose of His life and has committed himself to serve the needy and the communities.

He was involved, got trained and learnt from various community development organisations. He has been involved in various activities for the betterment of society for the past 35 years. Flood relief camps, medical camps, drilling of bore wells for villages and communities in need, caring for widows, caring for orphan children, sponsoring the slum children for education and various other works.

He continuously gets trained and keeps training people to influence the communities with their capabilities and with good works so that the needs of the communities are met.

He is also a farmer and attends various trainings and grows food organically.

DR. SUJAI SUNEETHA

Dr. Sujai Suneetha is a medical doctor from Hyderabad in India. He graduated as a doctor in 1980 from Kakatiya Medical College in Warangal and subsequently completed a Diploma in Clinical Pathology (DCP) in 1984 from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad.

Sujai started his medical career in leprosy work in 1984 as Research Medical Officer at Dhoolpet Leprosy Research Centre in Hyderabad. He took a year’s break while at Dhoolpet to do a course in Biblical studies and theology from Covenant Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. He subsequently moved to Karigiri near Vellore in 1989 for about 8 years during which he completed a PhD in Pathology from Christian Medical College, Vellore in 1997. His PhD work focused on the Histological Changes in Primary Neuritic leprosy, a rare form of leprosy seen in India. Sujai has over 60 research publications in national and international journals and has contributed chapters to medical textbooks.

In the year 2004 Sujai expanded his work to HIV/AIDS through an NGO Nireekshana ACET based in Hyderabad that presently cares for about 500 people affected by HIV and about 50 leprosy affected individuals and families each month. Over the years he has been involved in the care and support of over 7,000 HIV positives individuals drawn from in and around Hyderabad. He is presently Head of Research at Nireekshana ACET.

Sujai is the recipient of ‘Life Time Achievement Award for Leprosy’ in the year 2009 from the Governor of AP and from the Indian Association of Leprosy (IAL) in November 2017.  Along with his wife Dr. Lavanya who is a Post Doc Neuroscientist from CMC Vellore, they have been honored by Aradana TV in 2014, by CMC Vellore, Hyderabad Alumni in December 2016 and at The World Telugu Christian Summit in Hyderabad in October 2018.

VIVIAN ANTHONY ISAAC

With a wealth of experience leading NGO and humanitarian efforts throughout India, Vivian Anthony Isaac brings a wise and discerning voice to the GO India Trust board. Born in 1960, Vivian graduated from Osmania University with his first degree in 1980 and shortly thereafter began his career in business and sales while he continued to pursue his education. After graduating with another two bachelor’s degrees, Vivian joined the leadership team of Operation Blessing India where he served for the next seventeen years, overseeing relief work throughout the entirety of India. He was successful in launching the ‘Flying Hospital’ which served 25,000 people by providing free medical treatments through its staff of 400. Vivian was promoted to Head of Department for Operation Blessing while simultaneously holding the title of General Manager for the Christian Broadcasting Network, India. Expanding his leadership and oversight to all of Operations Blessing’s medical work in India and broadcasting for CBN’s national and international market.

Currently, Vivian serves as Program Director for Operation Red Alert, an anti-human trafficking foundation. Through his leadership, over 85 grass roots NGO’s have been trained in the prevention of trafficking in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.

Vivian Anthony Isaac holds two bachelor’s degrees from Osmania University in Hyderabad; a L.L.B in Law and a B.A.  Mr. Isaac also holds a Bachelor of Divinity from Good News Bible College, Hyderabad, India. Vivian is a recipient of the International President’s Award from CBN as well as the Award for Innovation from the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.