K N Vajpai, Mr.

K N Vajpai, Mr.

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A Masters in Environment Sciences, perusing PhD in Water, Energy & Food nexus, have been working in Water, Sanitation and Climate Change aspects over 21 years in South Asia and West Africa. WASH sector development & research, climate change adaptation through green energy technology promotion are the key areas of expertise. Experience in managing and coordinating integrated social and environment development programs with special focus on gender mainstreaming, climate adaptation, agri-livelihood, sanitation & hygiene, hydromet disasters, drinking water quality, eco-restoration and environment planning.  Worked with UN agencies (UNIDO, UNICEF), Multinational Research agency (TNS-Kantar), Governments (UP & Uttarakhand, India), INGO (UK Trust), National NGOs (PRIA & CHI). Expertize in monitoring & evaluation studies, developing project & research proposals, project formulation, designing research frameworks, developing social and environment projects. Lead in 40 social and environment monitoring & evaluation studies in 5 South Asian countries, networked with national, UN, bi-lateral, multilateral agencies and corporations in social & environment development projects. Demonstrated high level of communication and people related skills, leadership, ability to network and communicate effectively in building relationships at different levels. Trained in international institutes of reputes like; AIT-Thailand, CEL-WWF India, IIT-India, ODI-UK, IHDP-Germany, IIM-India, IIPS-India, UNFAO-Italy, University of Turin-Italy, ESRI-USA.  

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Education: Masters

Seniority: Manager, Director, Professor

Years of experience: 20 years or above

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