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Poorvaja Kumar is listed as Consultant Educator at Learning Matters, based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Poorvaja Kumar.
Poorvaja Kumar previously worked as Founder & Director at Humans Of Canines and Social Sector Consultant at Consultant : Social Research, Evaluation, Project Development, Documentation. Poorvaja Kumar holds Msc, Health ,Community And Development from London School Of Economics And Political Science.
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About Poorvaja Kumar
I am a seasoned social development professional with over 12 years of consulting experience in qualitative research, project evaluations, market research, and TNE (Transnational Education) delivery. My expertise lies in providing strategic consulting to organisations across sectors, including corporate foundations, government bodies, NGOs, and multilateral agencies. My work focuses on key areas such as health, gender, livelihoods, social communication, and education.I have extensive experience in social research, including the development of project proposals, concept notes, and research papers. My consultancy work also includes advising international universities on enhancing student recruitment, building institutional partnerships, and developing marketing strategies to strengthen their global outreach.In addition to my work in social development, I have specialised in mental health and canine-led programmes. Trained and certified by renowned experts such as Shirin Dhabhar (India), John Rogerson (UK), and Chirag Patel (2021), I founded the initiative ‘Humans of Canines’. This initiative focuses on fostering positive relationships between humans, pet parents, and dogs through a range of services, including canine-assisted activities, therapy, and education.Whether collaborating on research projects, facilitating international partnerships, or advancing mental health through innovative canine-led interventions, I bring a unique blend of expertise and passion to every role I undertake.
Listed skills include Health Communication, Community Health, Qualitative Research, Community Development, and 25 others.
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Founder & Director
CurrentHumans of Canines (HoC) was founded in 2016 by Poorvaja Kumar, who experienced the benefits of dance and positive animal interactions in her life, and decided to spread this joy across the globe. Her initiative leverages the mutual benefits of the human-canine bond, to improve the physical, social and emotional state of people.To achieve wellbeing, HoC.
Mar 2016 - Present
Social Sector Consultant
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Consultant : Social Research, Evaluation, Project Development, Documentation
Provide advisory services on social development issues to Multilaterals, Bilaterals, Corporate Foundations, Government, INGOs and others. Key consultancies:-a. Public Health Foundation of India b. Save the Children, Indiac. CorStone d. Hand in Hand, Indiae. International AIDS Vaccine Initiative f. SHARE Project, Community based Mental Health and.
Feb 2014 - Present
Senior Researcher
Project lead in market research assignment for leading international universities in the U.S, UK, Canada and Australia.
Apr 2017 - Jul 2019
Senior Specialist,Programs
International Aids Vaccine Initiative
Undertake qualitative research in the area of health and healthcare systems for developing a ‘resource centre’.
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
Senior Market Research Analyst
Undertake competitive market research focusing on current and future trends of market expansion; leading projects across education and other leading sectors. Key assignments:-a. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Distribution strategy for UPG Press in the Indian market.b. University of Reading: Studying the Higher Education market in Indiac. University.
Apr 2015 - Sep 2015
Manager: Monitoring And Documentation (Consultant)
➢ Organisation and overall coordination of the Livelihoods conference, 2014 and the special panel discussion by Hand in Hand, India.➢ Preparation of case study booklet for HiH and Asian Development Bank project.➢ Research and documentation for HiH projects➢ Proposal writing and business development.
Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Consultant
As a Senior Consultant in the team, I have lead and worked on several engagements on social research, monitoring and evaluation, documentation and due diligence services. Thematic areas of experience include gender equity, child participation, health, mental health, social inclusion, HIV/AIDS and disability related issues (Clients include - International.
Mar 2012 - May 2014
Actor/ Workshop Coordinator
Asmita Theatre
- Youth workshop on speech, dialogue, diction and dramatic monologue
- Children’s workshop on child rights, health and hygiene
- Workshops in schools to promote drama in education and drama as therapy
- Budgeting, logistics and fundraising
Feb 2010 - Sep 2010
Technical Officer(Counselling/Ngo)
- Responsible for the monitoring and evaluation of outreach work.
- On site supervision for Counselling and Testing services in National AIDS Control Programme.
- Developing Training manual for outreach workers.
May 2007 - May 2008
Medical And Psychiatric Social Worker
Tata Memorial Hospital,Mumbai ,India
➢Conducting therapeutic sessions through music and art for geriatric and the pediatric ward patients.➢ Bereavement counseling and client centered counseling for patients, families and health care providers
Jun 2006 - Jun 2007
Social Worker
➢ Conducting community outreach through home visits, campaigns and street theatre.➢ Program Development and implementation-nutrition program, disability issues and mental health program.
Jun 2005 - Jun 2006
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Poorvaja Kumar education
Msc, Health ,Community And Development
Diploma, Leadership In Strategic Health Communication
Ma, Medical And Psychiatric Social Work
Ba (Integrated), Psychology
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What company does Poorvaja Kumar work for?
Poorvaja Kumar works for Learning Matters.
What is Poorvaja Kumar's role at Learning Matters?
Poorvaja Kumar is listed as Consultant Educator at Learning Matters.
Where is Poorvaja Kumar based?
Poorvaja Kumar is based in New Delhi, Delhi, India while working with Learning Matters.
What companies has Poorvaja Kumar worked for?
Poorvaja Kumar has worked for Learning Matters, Humans Of Canines, Consultant : Social Research, Evaluation, Project Development, Documentation, Sannam S4, and International Aids Vaccine Initiative.
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Poorvaja Kumar holds Msc, Health ,Community And Development from London School Of Economics And Political Science.
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Poorvaja Kumar is listed with skills including Health Communication, Community Health, Qualitative Research, Community Development, Capacity Building, Proposal Writing, Project Planning, and Program Management.
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