Dr. Nitin Jadhav

Advisor - Public Health & Social Development

Dr. Nitin Jadhav is a qualified Homeopath with a Master's degree in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work. With over 17 years of experience, he is a seasoned Strategic Program Leader in the Public Health and Social Development Sector. He has collaborated with several state governments across India, funding organizations, CSRs, and community-based organizations to design, develop and implement impactful programs and policies. An expert in community-led monitoring and governance, Dr. Jadhav has worked across various sectors, particularly in Health, Water, Sanitation, and Education. His work includes providing technical guidance to state governments, NGOs, and CSR organizations in developing and implementing governance frameworks. He has been a key advisor to various Indian state governments and civil society organizations (CSOs) in Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, among others, as well as to national and international advocacy networks such as Save the Children, WaterAid, and Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sanghatan. He has been centrally involved in designing and executing action-research studies on critical public health issues such as human resources, medicine availability, quality of care, maternal and child health (MCH) indicators, gender-based violence, nutrition, public funds, etc.

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