Chime Chinonso Simon
About Chime Chinonso Simon
Chime Chinonso Simon is an ICT4D Officer for the Global Fund Malaria Grant at Catholic Relief Services and has served as Country Coordinator at Impact Network International since 2016. He holds a Master of Public Health and a Master of Business Administration, with extensive experience in ICT4D roles across various organizations in Nigeria.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Currently, Chime Chinonso Simon serves as the ICT4D Officer for the Global Fund Malaria Grant at Catholic Relief Services. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to malaria prevention efforts in Abuja, Nigeria. His responsibilities include managing ICT4D Consultants and Training and Technology Administrators for the Global Fund LLIN Mass Campaign states. He previously worked as an ICT4D Master Trainer at the same organization from 2017 to 2018, where he focused on training and capacity building.
Education and Expertise
Chime Chinonso Simon has a diverse educational background. He is pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH) at Ahmadu Bello University, expected to complete in 2024. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Learn to Live Business School, completed in 2022. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from the National Open University of Nigeria. His expertise includes deploying Red Rose applications for health interventions and providing technical support for ICT-related services.
Background in ICT and Public Health
Chime Chinonso Simon has extensive experience in information and communication technology (ICT) and public health. He worked as an ICT4D Consultant for the Global Fund Malaria Project from 2018 to 2022, and as an ICT4D Consultant at Society for Family Health Nigeria from 2020 to 2022. His earlier roles include IT Helpdesk Support & Training Facilitator at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, and IT Manager at Chimex Vinlex Technologies. His background in both ICT and public health positions him well for his current role.
Achievements in Project Implementation
Chime Chinonso Simon has played a significant role in implementing health intervention projects. He contributed to the setup of 6100 mobile devices to digitize Insecticidal Treated Nets (ITN) Campaigns in Nigeria. His work includes providing field-level technical support on the Cash and Asset Transfer (CAT) platform during pre-campaign training and LLIN mass campaigns. He also contributes to the monitoring and evaluation of ICT activities, ensuring effective project implementation.