Book Review for a published as a knowledge product released under the Knowledge Partnership Programme on July 07th 2015.
New Delhi: Under the Knowledge partnership programme which is designed and implemented by IPE Global Pvt. Ltd on behalf of the Government of UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), RIS (Research and Information system)  is conducting its final training of the Myanmar officials from 9th June till 13th of June 2015 in New Delhi. This […]
The sight of a young teen serving tea at your desk might not be so frequent nowadays, but one cannot deny the presence of child labour in our society.  While awareness against child labour has increased and today we might not be randomly addressing any young lad as Chotu, yet, it is also a fact […]
Under the Knowledge Partnership Programme which is designed and implemented by IPE Global Pvt.ltd. on behalf of the goveronment of UK’s department for DFID, RIS conducting final trainning of my MYANMMAR officials.
Under the Knowledge partnership programme which is designed and implemented by IPE Global Pvt. Ltd on behalf of the Government of UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), RIS (Research and Information system)  is conducting its final training of the Myanmar officials from 9th June till 13th of June 2015 in New Delhi. This is the […]
India is concerned about the outcome of the negotiations of the regional trade agreements such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) that it is not part of and urged members of such groupings not to set standards beyond the realm of trade. “Such agreements will have huge implications on […]
India is home to nearly 40 per cent of all low birth weight babies in the developing world. In 2011 around 61.7 million children were stunted under the age of five and over 25 million children are wasted, as per the UNICEF, 2013. Anaemia is rampant amongst pregnant women. Despite impressive economic development, nutritional status […]
The Odisha Girls Incentive Programme (OGIP) is contributing towards improving secondary school enrolment, attendance and completion rates of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in Odisha through a system of direct transfer of scholarship to bank accounts of over 427,000 students. The pre-matric scholarship scheme is being implemented by Government of Odisha, supported […]
As part of the first of its kind Development Leadership Engagement activity, IPE Global, the largest Development Consulting firm of South-Asia, honored UNICEF with the Development Sector Excellence Award 2015 in the Bilateral/Multilateral Donor Category.
As part of the first of its kind Development Leadership Engagement activity, IPE Global, the largest Development Consulting firm of South-Asia, honored UNICEF with the Development Sector Excellence Award 2015 in the Bilateral/Multilateral Donor Category. The event brought together some of the top representatives from, civil society organizations, government officials bilateral and multilateral agencies and […]
As part of the first of its kind Development Leadership Engagement activity, IPE Global, the largest Development Consulting firm of South-Asia, honored UNICEF with the Development Sector Excellence Award 2015 in the Bilateral/Multilateral Donor Category.
Having a bank account with money all their own, SC/ST girls in Odisha never miss school The money that was transferred to Pooja Das’ account is working overtime. This Class X student of Gaura Charan Vidyapitha in Jatni, Odisha’s Khorda district, has used it to repair her bicycle, pay her tuition fees and even help out […]

Nikos Papachristodoulou

Chief Operating Officer

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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

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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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