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Expert in the areas of Governance, Administrative Reforms, Public Service Delivery, Capacity Building, M&E. Have worked in the UN, Oxfam GB and ASCI Hyderabad. Over 30 years in the management and development arena. Keen interest in universal education and health, livelihood opportunities for all,and social security in an era of great uncertainty. Eclectic by outlook and norms-driven by practice. |
 Contact Muralidharan Balasubramanyam
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Area of Expertise: |
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
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Government/Governance, Reforms, Corruption
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Professional Experience: |
3 decades of experience in Governance, Public Policy, Programme Management, Advocacy and Campaigns, Consultancy, Teaching, Research, and Coordination Advice. Prior to going independent, have worked in the United Nations, Oxfam GB, and ASCI and with multi- and bi-laterals, private and public sectors, international and national NGOs. Focused on Millennium Development Goals [MDGs] related work (Good Governance, Livelihoods, Health, Education and Citizen Engagement) in the past decade.
2010- TILL DATE: Proprietor, FEINBROTH Consulting
2007-2010: UN Coordination Advisor, and Head, UN Resident Coordinator's Office
2005-2007: MDGs Avisor, South Asia, Oxfam GB
1983-2005: Many capacities ending as Professor, Public Policy and Governance
Key Result Areas:
2010-2015: Governance, Administrative Reforms, Public Service Delivery. Key phrase: Right to Public Services
2007-2010: High level Advocacy on MDGs; Joint programme with Government of India and seven states, UN 'Delivering as One'. Key phrase: GoI-UN Joint Programme on Convergence; Mission Ustaad
2005-2007: Campaigns and Advocacy on Essential Services [Education, Health and WATSAN]; civil society networking. Key phrase: Essential Services; Wada na Todo Abhiyan; NineisMine campaign
1983-2005: Training, Consulting and Research in the areas of General management, and HR. Key phrase: Modernizing Government Programme, Government of Kerala; SWAJAL, JAL NIRMAL
Skills
1. Excellent written and oral communication in English and Tamil; oral communication in Hindi
2. Leadership, group- and inter-personal relations, and liaison
3. Designing and Leading seminars, workshops and training programs
4. Networking with government, private and civil society
5. Documentation and Presentations
6. Creative Problem Solving
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Education: |
A combination of science, engineering and management.
A Masters in management studies from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science [BITS] Pilani. Urban WATSAN training in the University of Loughborough, UK. University Grants Commission-Junior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University.
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
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