Ankita is a qualified dietitian/nutritionist with a Master of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition. She is also a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), demonstrating her expertise in managing diabetes. Ankita brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles in hospitals and corporate wellness sectors. Additionally, she completed an internship at FMCH, solidifying her commitment to community health. Driven by a passion for helping others, Ankita thrives in environments that allow her to make a positive impact.

Shivam has been working in social work for more than five years. He has done graduation and post graduation in Mass Communication and worked in many reputed media houses. After this, he completed Master of Social Work. Apart from children, youth, women and elderly people, he has experience of working with all sections of society in education, health, safety, agriculture and livelihood. He is the recepient of the state-level real hero award-2022, given by the then Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for his commendable work in the field of child and women safety.

Ms. Shreya Pandey brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Trainer & Content Developer at Nourish 1000 Days. She holds an MSc in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics and a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Science Nutrition and Fitness from Dr. BMN College of Home Science, Matunga. Shreya is also a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) and a certified Maternal, Infant & Young Child Nutrition expert by IIT, Madras, where she not only completed the course but also topped it. Her expertise extends to IYCF counseling skills, honed through training by Sahayata – Nutrition, Education & Research Foundation. She is committed to combating malnutrition to ensure a healthier future for the next generation.

Smita a public health professional who holds Masters degree in Social work, my main objective is to identify the major public health problems and contribute to community improvement My primary area of interest as a public health professional s reproductive, maternal health, neonatal, and child ealth Along with public health as a major interest of work,nutrition-related issues in somely and bring a positive change in people’s lives.

Shivani Purushottam has done a bachelors in Home Science with a specialisation in food and nutrition from Lady Irwin college, Delhi University, and holds a Masters in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from SNDT Women’s University, Pune. She has worked as a health and wellness coach in Goqii and as a clinical dietitian in Kanchan’s House of Health and Nutrition clinic. She recently did an e-course in Maternal, Infant, Young Child and Adolescent Nutrition (MIYCAN), and interned with FMCH for one month. She also has a diabetes educator certification.

Satish has about 17 years of work experience in the social sector, having worked with organisations like CORO, TISS, Sankalp and SNEHA. He has had different roles as program officer, project coordinator and manager in various fields of education, child nutrition, maternal health, TB, HIV/AIDS, and has also worked with migrants. He is currently pursuing a Masters in Social Work.

After spending 12 years in the IT sector, Kalindi decided to pursue her passion for Social Impact as a career. She did the Teach For India fellowship from 2016 to 2018. Since 2018, she has worked in various roles driving product strategy, design and development in the field of Early Childhood Education. She strongly believes in the transformative power of education, the enabling power of technology, and the collaborative power of communities to create positive changes that are scalable and sustainable. When not in office, she is busy raising and caring for her 2 daughters along with her husband.

Raghu has close to two decades of experience, 15 of which have been in the development sector. Prior to joining FMCH, Raghu led technology and Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) teams in Apnalaya and Magic Bus. His experience has been in leadership, organisational strategy and impact measurement. Raghu is deeply committed to social justice and democratic principles. Raghu was selected as an Acumen Fellow in 2021.

Konghay stands for compassion and service for himself and for others. He holds a Master degree in Social Work in Mental Health from TISS, and a Postgraduate Diploma in ‘Development Management’ from the Indian School of Development Management. He is an ex-fellow of “The Hans Foundation” Fellowship. Konghay has experiences in implement projects (School Projects, Community health and Livelihood projects). He has also served as the interim Vice Chairman of the voluntary youth organization “”UTBCYFI”.

Shivakumar is an accomplished explorer, He has a Master`s degree in public health and a certified course in biomedical research. he has more than two years of professional experience in institutions that prioritize community health. he has a keen interest in public health research,evidence-based practice and strengthening the health system with a specific emphasis on Non commnicable diseases, Maternal & Child health. He is passionate about working towards equitable health for all.

Ashwini Prakash Kudlekar, a proud resident of Gokarna in the Uttara Kannada district, with a Master’s in Public Health and a B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology as a foundation. During my educational journey, I participated in educational field trips, worked as an enumerator for the Impact Study of the Mission Mid Day Meal Scheme in Karnataka, and interned at the District Surveillance Unit and District AB-Ark Department Gadag. As a Programme Associate at FMCH, i have started a new and exciting chapter in my life. Being passionate in public health, My varied interests keep me actively involved in my creative process. I can express myself aesthetically through drawing, painting, and crafting, and my passion of singing and dancing gives rhythm to my life. In addition, gardening allows me to have fun and feel more connected to nature.

Suman holds a Masters degree in Social Work from Mysore University, Karnataka. In her previous role as a Senior Program Officer at Careworkers Foundation CSR division of Quess Corp Ltd, she have managed school projects and Anganwadi projects. She specialized in providing training and creating manuals for life skills, psychosocial care, and early childhood care education. In all her works Suman strive to create a joyful learning environment for children and stakeholders that promotes their well-being. Suman is also a former professional hockey player representing at the level of universities, Junior, senior and national level tournaments.

I received my Master’s in public health from MIT-WPU Pune. As an intern at the National Institute of Public Health Training and Research, I’ve been worked to combat the stigma related to leprosy. I have a bachelor’s degree in paramedical technology from Seth G. S. Medical College and KEMH with a focus in operational theatre technician, as well as a one-year internship. As a public health specialist, my main objective is to identify the major public health problems and contribute to community improvement. My primary area of interest as a public health professional is reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health. Along with public health as a major interest of work , I have my own tutorials and teaching and educating children is my hobby.

Pratiksha a public health professional who holds Masters degree in Nutrition and Dietetics specialising in Public Health Nutrition from Symbiosis International University, Pune and bachelors degree in Human Ecology and consumer services from SNDT University, Pune. She has trained and mentored Nutrition and Dietetics graduate and postgraduate students from Symbiosis International University on Reseach and Development topics associated to public health. Her expertise was acknowleged by the Chief Program Officer IAPEN, India (NSI) for her adept counselling on significance of nutrition for preventing and treating hypertension and diabeties within vulnerable communities.

Satyaprakash, a dynamic healthcare professional, holds diplomas in General Nursing and Midwifery, and a Post Basic BSc in Nursing. With extensive experience as Regional Nursing Coordinator at Williom J Clinton Foundation and Program Coordinator at IPE Global, he showcases outstanding leadership and program management. Pursuing an MSW, he aspires to play a vital role in Public Health, reflecting his passion for healthcare excellence and community involvement. Satyaprakash’s drive to transform healthcare, coupled with his future MPH plans, establishes him as a visionary influencer in global accessible healthcare.