UDAAN project gets featured in an article in Jaipur’s daily The Desert Trail on 1 Febraury 2019. Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) supported UDAAN project is implemented by IPE Global in Dholpur district. Partenered with Manjari Foundation and YP Foundation, IPE Global provides adolescent and sexual reproductive health (ASRH) content with training support. Under the implemention, the project sets up […]
Himanshu Sikka, Chief Strategy and Diversification Officer and Lead – Health, Nutrition and WASH, IPE Global shares his views in Firstprint newspaper (Indore edition) on the expected budget allocation to Healthcare sector. While highlighting major healthcare needs, he suggests, “National Health Policy 2017 aimed to double the Government spend- from the existing 1.15% of the GDP to 2.5% by […]
Dr Dinesh Agarwal, Senior Technical Advisor- Health, Nutrition and WASH gets exclusively covered in The Mint (National Newspaper) on 30th January,2019 on “Ayushman Bharat Scheme”. The article talks about “Investing in Primary Health Care-key for Universal Health Coverage” and the scheme which has been designed keeping in mind the 71st NSSO Survey. As Dr. Dinesh  qoutes, “For the first […]
With the support of Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) under the state level Rajpusht program being implemented by IPE Global, portable digital weighing machines will be installed in 55 SNCU’s (Special Newborn Care Units) within the medical colleges and district hospitals in Rajasthan state. The digital weighing machine would not just capture actual weight of […]
With the support of Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) under the state level Rajpusht program being implemented by IPE Global, portable digital weighing machines will be installed in 55 SNCU’s (Special Newborn Care Units) within the medical colleges and district hospitals in Rajasthan state. The digital weighing machine would not just capture actual weight of […]
Gaurav Bhandari, a Mumbai-based IT professional, is content with the work-life balance he has been able to achieve thanks to his company’s wellness programme. Constant work-related travels across India and a sedentary lifestyle coupled with night shifts were taking a toll on his health. With the encouragement and help of his company, he moved a […]
Anil Bansal, Director – Urban Infrastructure & Ram Khandelwal – Associate Director in Urban Infrastructure were exclusively covered in Elets Smart City Portal on article “Making City Partnerships work”. Anil Bansal expresses his thorough views and describes the importance of city partnerships, and how it can help achieve both development and economic agenda through economies of scale.
Umang Raina, Town Planner from Urban Department with Zee Hindustan, 20th December, 2018. She shared his views on “Is Delhi Quake ready”. The quote follows “around 10% of the buildings in Delhi are earthquake resistant and 20% of the city’s buildings might withstand an 8.5 magnitude temblor. However, all buildings designed and built before this, while standing aren’t complaint with […]
Anil Kumar Bansal, Director , Urban & Infratsucture Development featured in Navbharat times in an exclusive story on World Toilet Day. He was quoted as saying’“ The next bigger challenge after ODF is to provide low cost and efficient treatment solutions on which small urban local bodies can depend upon. We need to pilot series […]
Navbharat Times exclusively covers Raghwesh Ranjan, Director – SEE  on “Effects of Delhi Pollution post Diwali”. As he talks about the hazardous effects of long-term exposure (such as Chronic Obstructed lung diseases and frequent respiratory infections) to the ambient polluted environment, he also mentions how the Air Quality Index (AQI) has severely increased during Diwali […]
The Millennium Post exclusively featured Dr. Dinesh Agarwal, Senior Technical Advisor, IPE Global on 7th November, 2018 where he was quoted as “Air pollution is identified as one of major risk factor for high global burden of disease.  In children and adults, both short- and long-term exposure to ambient air pollution can lead to reduced lung function, […]
Anil Kumar Bansal & Ram Khandelwal featured in the October Edition of Silicon India Magazine in the article ‘Making City Partnerships Work’. The article covers various aspects of Sustainable Urban Development (SUD), and focused on schemes like Smart City Mission, Housing for All (HFA) and AMRUT, pushed by the Government of India. The article also […]

Nikos Papachristodoulou

Chief Operating Officer

Expertise

Partnership Development • Operations Management • Business Development • Project Management • Advocacy • Leadership Development and Change Management

M.K. Padma Kumar is involved in developing strategies and managing operations for the IPE Global Group.

He has over 25 years of experience in the development sector, working in civil society organisations and international development agencies like DANIDA and DFID. As the Head of State Partnerships at the DFID India, he was responsible for developing partnerships, programme design, management and strategic oversight of all programmes implemented in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. He has managed various development programmes. His expertise lies in driving operational, financial and programmatic transformations. Before DFID, he was associated with Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), Help Age and World Wildlife Fund.

He holds a Master’s degree in Business Management with specialisation in Human Resource Management and Finance. He is extensively trained in Project Cycle Management, Grant Management, Performance Management, Leadership Skills and Change Management.

 

Abdul Rahim

Chief Knowledge Officer

Expertise

Management Consulting • Finance • Governance • Change Management • Knowledge Management • ICT4D • Communications • Business Strategy

Abdul Rahim is a senior development professional with over 20 years of experience across diverse sectors, including urban, health, rural & social development, and IT & e-governance. He has led several large, multi-year, multi-departmental projects such as the Health Systems Development Initiative (HSDI) for the Government of West Bengal; Odisha Modernising Economy, Governance & Administration (OMEGA) programme for the Government of Odisha, and Growth Resources and Opportunities for Wealth Creation (GROW) with the Government of Bihar.

He played a key role as the Quality Monitoring and Evaluation Expert in the DFID-supported Knowledge Partnership Programme (KPP), Knowledge Management (KM) and M&E Specialist in USAID-supported SAMRIDH and SAMVEG Projects. He has served as the Cross-Learning Platform Expert for the BMGF-supported WeCan programme. He has been an advisor to several government agencies throughout India and internationally across Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Jordan.

He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from XLRI Jamshedpur (India). He is an accredited Management Teacher from AIMA. He’s a a certified Trainer, NLP Practitioner and a member of Toastmasters International & Junior Chamber International.

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