A public health specialist with International Masters in Child Health, having total 20 years work experience in design and implementation Maternal and child health, Nutrition-focused programmes, led state programmes, RCTs, designed M&E systems & MIS, led training teams, Specializes in designing communication tools, currently available for short-term and long-term assignments. |
Contact Rajendra Narayan Mahapatra
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research
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Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
1.Designed and delivered a scaled up community based program based on Participatory Learning and Action methodology on MCH, Nutrition and WASH themes in 15 district of Odisha. 2.Building linkages between different developmental partners in developing communication strategies 3.Supporting integrated Behaviour Change Communication Centres at district level 4.Overall in-charge of a 5 state study on ‘impact assessment of SHGs. – For Unnayan (NGO) Bhubaneswar in collaboration with Uppsala University, Sweden. 5. Policy research on Social Sector Investment in Orissa, a budget analysis for the year 2003-04, for Agami Odisha and Action Aid, Bhubaneswar. 6.Impact assessment study on “Hospital Management Training”, XIM Bhubaneswar for Orissa Health Systems Development Project, Government of Orissa. 7. Base line survey on disability status in Bargarh and Nuapada Districts in Orissa for Impact India Foundation. XIM, Bhubaneswar for Impact India Foundation, Mumbai. 8.Led the district teams Supervising 9 management graduates in 3districts (2000- 2002).Established quality Village Electricity Committees (VEC). 9. Managed the project operations in 70 villages of ‘Bhima Saura’ tribal groups 10.Provided operational support like training and mentoring to 60 field workers. 11.Monitored the Community Health programme for the project and instrumental in achieving programme targets in immunisation, child weight and gradation, vaccination, Supplementary nutrition, Hygiene and health checkups etc
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Education: |
•2013-2015: Master of Business administration (Human resources) Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar. •2007-2008: Master of International health with specialization in Child Health, (Partnering institutes -Institute of Tropical Medicine, Charity University, Berlin, Centre for International Health and Development, Institute of child Health, University College London, London and Karolinska institute, Stockholm, Sweden. •1997: PG Diploma in Rural Management from Xavier’s Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, Orissa. •1994: Bachelor of Science from College of Basic Sciences, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship (European Union)
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
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