Adithi Kumar Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

New York, United States

– Invited as 1 of 15 young leaders on Digital Transformation & Human Development to inform the 2025 Human Development Report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ahead of the United Nations Summit of the Future. – Develop actionable strategies and policies through meaningful youth engagement where youth are not only participants but leaders in building a safe, inclusive and equitable digital future.

New York, New York, United States

POPF P8676 Course: Epidemiological Methods for Measuring Human Rights Abuses with Dr. Carrie Teicher, Chief Programs Officer at Médecins Sans Frontières-USA.Facilitating assistance in teaching the course to a class of ~25 students per semester, focusing on techniques for detecting and estimating the rates of major abuses of human rights in order to better advocate for the abused, and to permit the evaluation of programs designed to prevent such events.

Uganda

Convene research, policy and practice to improve child wellbeing in refugee settlements and host communities throughout Uganda (the largest host nation of refugees in Africa) and beyond. Several involvements across multiple research projects that collaborate with UNICEF, International Rescue Commitee, and the Norwegian Refugee Council include:– Developing a research uptake forum to accelerate multi-stakeholder progress– Developing and presenting a toolkit to assess and… Show more Convene research, policy and practice to improve child wellbeing in refugee settlements and host communities throughout Uganda (the largest host nation of refugees in Africa) and beyond. Several involvements across multiple research projects that collaborate with UNICEF, International Rescue Commitee, and the Norwegian Refugee Council include:– Developing a research uptake forum to accelerate multi-stakeholder progress– Developing and presenting a toolkit to assess and enhance integration of 2-generation interventions combining Early Childhood Development and Livelihood Programming in the IRC-led Kulea Watoto project– Field assessments and data collection for the IRC-led Kulea Watoto project in 3 refugee settlements (Kyaka II, Bidibidi and Kampala) – Implemented and enhanced community participatory research methods with peer researchers amongst survivors of sexual violence in Lyantonde with The Remnant Generation– Piloting my own research uptake tool with The AfriChild Centre which merges digital storytelling and data integration in the IRC-led Kulea Watoto project ("Nurturing Children" in Swahili) to accelerate policymaker involvement in improving refugee and host community children’s early childhood development in Uganda– Developing qualitative codebooks– Scoping review to enhance cohort 3 of the SCALE project under the Norwegian Refugee Council– Extracting key data from the National Ugandan Annual Police Crime Report 2024 to mobilize various stakeholder resources– Trainings of field research assistants– Budgets, ethical considerations and research uptake in grant proposals– Data analysis Show less

London Area, United Kingdom

– Represented the JENZA Youth Advisory Panel in WYSTC Lisbon 2023 (world’s leading youth travel conference) as 1 of 4 panellists across the world representing generation Z’s voice in the evolving youth and student travel industry. Additionally, advised over 20 companies, government representatives, and founder-CEOs in the conference.- Advise as the 18-30 year old perspective for youth advocacy, design, finance, product innovation, and DEI for JENZA Travel - leading travel conglomerate based… Show more – Represented the JENZA Youth Advisory Panel in WYSTC Lisbon 2023 (world’s leading youth travel conference) as 1 of 4 panellists across the world representing generation Z’s voice in the evolving youth and student travel industry. Additionally, advised over 20 companies, government representatives, and founder-CEOs in the conference.- Advise as the 18-30 year old perspective for youth advocacy, design, finance, product innovation, and DEI for JENZA Travel - leading travel conglomerate based in the U.K. – Enhanced sustainability and accessibility, leading to the brand's attainment of B-Corps status and the institution of student travel scholarships from 2023 onwards.– Roadtester for JENZA’s Work Australia package – entailing content creation, blogs, surveys, interviews based on my work/travel experience. Show less

New South Wales, Australia

In my gap year, I worked in the retail industry while backpacking solo across Australia – setting me up to navigate complex global health environments as demonstrated through examples such as my work in Uganda in 2024.Constantly living on-the-move outside of my comfort zone strengthened my resourcefulness, adaptability, resilience, inter-personal engagement, and high-pressure problem-solving skills. Technical skills:• Experienced in working Point-Of-Sales systems… Show more In my gap year, I worked in the retail industry while backpacking solo across Australia – setting me up to navigate complex global health environments as demonstrated through examples such as my work in Uganda in 2024.Constantly living on-the-move outside of my comfort zone strengthened my resourcefulness, adaptability, resilience, inter-personal engagement, and high-pressure problem-solving skills. Technical skills:• Experienced in working Point-Of-Sales systems, merchandising, managing stock, and proactive customer engagement.• Confident in working efficiently and problem solving with diverse customers during high rates of customer engagement in busy hours. Show less

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

In my gap year, I worked in Sydney's premium hospitality industry, at Merivale's Ivy Pool Club, while backpacking solo across Australia – setting me up to navigate complex global health environments as demonstrated through examples such as my work in Uganda in 2024.Constantly living on-the-move outside of my comfort zone strengthened my resourcefulness, adaptability, resilience, inter-personal engagement, and high-pressure problem-solving skills. Technical skills:• Wait… Show more In my gap year, I worked in Sydney's premium hospitality industry, at Merivale's Ivy Pool Club, while backpacking solo across Australia – setting me up to navigate complex global health environments as demonstrated through examples such as my work in Uganda in 2024.Constantly living on-the-move outside of my comfort zone strengthened my resourcefulness, adaptability, resilience, inter-personal engagement, and high-pressure problem-solving skills. Technical skills:• Wait staff, host, and general front-of-house staff working 6-8 hour shifts during peak holiday season. Engaged with tables to promptly respond to requests or notice any unusual behaviour such as taking beverages out of the venue.• Experienced setting up venue (towels, heaters, napkins, cushions, etc.) and working with over 30 to 200 guests. Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

The BRINDA (Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia) Project is a multi-agency and multi-country collaboration that improves global micronutrient assessment and anemia characterization. It was initiated and supported by the International Micronutrient Malnutrition Prevention and Control (IMMPaCt) Program, Division of Nutrition, U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, NICHD of the NIH, Global Alliance for… Show more The BRINDA (Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia) Project is a multi-agency and multi-country collaboration that improves global micronutrient assessment and anemia characterization. It was initiated and supported by the International Micronutrient Malnutrition Prevention and Control (IMMPaCt) Program, Division of Nutrition, U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, NICHD of the NIH, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), USAID-funded SPRING project, IZiNCG, GroundWork, HarvestPlus and Emory University.– Analysed global national and subnational micronutrient intervention studies in order to mitigate global nutrition interventions and micronutrient assessments.– Moderated global malnutrition & micronutrient assessment presentation in the 5th Micronutrient Forum Conference.– Produced consolidated datasets based on current research priorities from internal and external databases.– Conducted literature reviews on research priorities of women of reproductive age and micronutrient assessments.– Improved data quality, procedures, and overall project efficiency and performance through fundamental project re-organization, data visualization, data analysis, and country-level analyses.– Managed the research website: https://brinda-nutrition.org/ Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

President of the GlobeMed at Emory University Chapter– Increased engagement by ~100% from 32 to 63 student members in our chapter to develop knowledgeable global health leaders and empower Burmese refugees in Chiang Mai, Thailand through fundraisers and organising internships with the Migrant Assistance Program (MAP) Foundation.– Strengthened our relationship with the GlobeMed at Emory alumni network.– Managed executive board duties of weekly curriculum, budget, local volunteer… Show more President of the GlobeMed at Emory University Chapter– Increased engagement by ~100% from 32 to 63 student members in our chapter to develop knowledgeable global health leaders and empower Burmese refugees in Chiang Mai, Thailand through fundraisers and organising internships with the Migrant Assistance Program (MAP) Foundation.– Strengthened our relationship with the GlobeMed at Emory alumni network.– Managed executive board duties of weekly curriculum, budget, local volunteer opportunities, organising public speaker series, and implementing partnerships. Show less

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

– Created a varied global health curriculum to lead 30+ GlobeMed members through weekly engagements to build their global health knowledge.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

– Advocate and liaison between university student body and EGHI administration for global health opportunities for students.– Facilitator in EGHI Decolonising Global Health 2021 Speaker Series.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As part of the Emory Arts & Social Justice Fellows Program: Wrote, co-produced and co-edited a short film raising awareness on the socio-economic challenges faced by formerly incarcerated youth in Atlanta in a rehabilitative organisation called Gangstas to Growers through collaborating with local Atlanta activists about racial injustice and inequities.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

– Executed a pilot customer service program to enhance patient experiences delivered by India's leading chain of maternal & child health hospitals.– Created training workshops, storyboards, and facilitator guides with the Learning and Development Department.– Shadowed paediatricians, neonatologists and gynaecologists.

Bengaluru Area, India

Focused on the Sustainable Health Initiative, a healthcare innovation start-up accelerator in partnership with Yale University's Institute of Global Health at the Yale School of Public Health.– Conducted needs assessments with start-ups in the cohort.– Supported workshop planning with appropriate facilitators to monitor progress of the respective start-ups.– Developed alumni engagement programs for graduating cohorts.– Created digital infographics and content.

Bengaluru Area, India

– Created and implemented the English, Mathematics, Art, Craft, Dance, and Music curriculum with over 63 comprehensive lesson plans for grades 1 to 4 in four rural elementary schools in order to bridge the gap in education between urban and rural regions of South India.– Conducted the classes according to the lesson plans to test their effectiveness.– Developed a primary school activity book comprising the art & craft curriculum.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, International Public Health & Humanitarian Action, 4.06

Activities and Societies: Program on Forced Migration & Health Graduate Teaching Assistant in "Epidemiological Methods for Measuring Human.

Bachelor'S Degree, Double Major In Human Health & Economics (Stem-Certified)

Activities and Societies: • President of GlobeMed • Vice-President Liaison of Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Activities and Societies: Classical Ballet • Soccer • Track & Field • Model United Nations Delegate and Logistics Committee • Trinity.

Cambridge International General Certificate Of Secondary Education (Igcse)

Activities and Societies: Classical Ballet • Varsity Track & Field • Varsity Soccer • Theatre • Trinity College London Piano Examination.