Prasanth Kumar
About Prasanth Kumar
Prasanth Kumar is a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer known for his quick learning and adaptability in professional settings. He focuses on public health projects in India and engages in community action projects addressing societal issues.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Prasanth Kumar has been employed at Catholic Relief Services as a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on assessing and enhancing the effectiveness of public health projects in India. His work aligns with sustainable development goals, ensuring that initiatives address key public health challenges. He engages in community action projects that aim to tackle root causes of societal issues such as poverty and malnutrition.
Previous Experience at United Nations Population Fund
Before his current position, Prasanth Kumar worked at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) as a District Project Officer. His tenure lasted for seven months in New York, New York, from 2016 to 2017. In this capacity, he contributed to various public health initiatives, gaining valuable experience in project management and evaluation.
Education and Expertise
Prasanth Kumar possesses a background in physiotherapy, which provided him with foundational knowledge in health sciences. He has since transitioned into public health, where he has developed skills in facilitating programs, conducting research, and identifying causation of public health issues. His expertise supports his work in monitoring and evaluating health projects.
Community Engagement and Action Projects
Prasanth Kumar actively engages in society-driven community action projects. His initiatives focus on addressing the root causes of societal issues, particularly poverty and malnutrition. Through these projects, he aims to create sustainable solutions that improve public health outcomes in the communities he serves.
Adaptability and Learning Skills
Prasanth Kumar is known for his quick learning and adaptability to different professional environments. These skills enable him to effectively navigate diverse challenges in public health and contribute to the successful implementation of various projects.