MrSandesh Adhikari

Information Management Officer

Nepali Technical Assistance Group (NTAG)

  • Information Management Officer
    Nepali Technical Assistance Group (NTAG)

BIO

Hello and greetings everyone! I am Sandesh Adhikari, a dreamer, thinker, researcher and an activist.

Professionally and academically, I am a public health graduate and have completed Masters in Public Health (MPH) from under WHO-TDR Scholarship. I have worked under different thematic areas of health, nutrition, HIV and AIDS, youth engagement, research etc., targeting diverse audience of different age groups. I have performed diverse roles of public health program coordinator, central information management officer, nutrition coordinator, research coordinator, consultant, academician and strategic partnership coordinator in different programs, projects and academic institutions of Nepal. I also hold immense experience in working closely and persistently with government organizations, non-government organizations, UN agencies, CSOs and other stakeholders at the national and sub-national level. I have successfully led and coordinated different projects involving multi-sector participation and engagement. Moreover, I was also involved in core technical team for the development different national health and nutrition guidelines and manuals.

In global arena, I have had opportunities to represent Nepal and Asia- Pacific in different international platforms like United Nations supported programs in Netherlands, World Universities Debate Championship in Malaysia, South Asian Youth Conference (SAYC) in Nepal and International Adjudication conference in Pakistan.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer and Research Coordinator
    Karnali College of Health Sciences, Public Health, Kathmandu, Nepal7 Jul 2017 - 15 Aug 2017

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Program Coordinator
    We Inspire Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal15 Jun 2012 - 20 Feb 2015
  • Training Officer
    Nepali Technical Assistance Group (NTAG), Nutrition, Kathmandu, Nepal15 Mar 2015 - 14 Jun 2015
  • Essential Nutrition Action Officer
    Nepali Technical Assistance Officer (NTAG), Nutrition, Dolakha, Nepal15 Jun 2015 - 1 Dec 2015
  • Technical Advisor
    We Inspire Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal5 Mar 2015 - 25 Mar 2017
  • Information Management Officer
    Nepali Technical Assistance Group (NTAG), Nutrition, Kathmandu, Nepal15 Aug 2017 - present

DEGREES

  • Master in Public Health
    James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh16 Dec 2015 - 31 Jan 2017
  • Bachelor in Public Health
    Nepal Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal14 May 2009 - 20 Jul 2012

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Nepali
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Bengali
    Can speak and understand
  • Spanish - Latin American
    Can read and understand
  • Maithili
    Can speak and understand

WHO REGION

  • WHO South-East Asia Region

COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY

  • Nepal

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Career advice
  • Membership of an advisory committee