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Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, VN

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

Provide program and technical leadership, management, and coordination for Alive & Thrive activities in the East Asia Pacific Region. Establish and develop the Global Nutrition Innovation Incubator. Management oversight for Closing the Gender Nutrition Gap Advocacy. Support business development and client cultivation for social impact at scale.

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

Provide program and technical leadership, management, and coordination for Alive & Thrive activities in the East Asia Pacific Region. Establish and develop FHI Solutions' Innovation Incubator.

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

Provide program and technical leadership, management, and coordination for Alive & Thrive activities in the Southeast Asia Region (Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam and the Philippines) and China. RESPONSIBILITIES:Maintain partnerships with development partners in the ASEAN region, China and Scaling-Up Nutrition member countries to.

Southeast Asia

RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic technical assistance to eight countries in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) for FHI 360 and Alive & Thrive. Alive & Thrive is an initiative to save lives, prevent illness, and ensure healthy growth and development through improved breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices. Alive & Thrive is managed by FHI 360 and funded by the.

Southeast Asia

ACHIEVEMENTS: Accelerated the execution of country work plans to improve maternity protection and child-friendly policies and social services in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) for the Alive & Thrive initiative. RESPONSIBILITIES: Supported development of policy and stakeholder analysis; monitoring and evaluation frameworks; strategic communication; costing studies.

Vietnam

ACHIEVEMENTS:Contributed to the development and implementation of recommended policies and services related to article 24 of the Convention of the Rights of the Child: Extension of paid maternity leave in the Labor Code; ban on misleading marketing of products competing with breastfeeding in the Advertisement Law and related sub-laws; development of the.

Malawi

RESPONSIBILITIES: Co-chaired the National Targeted Nutrition Program and supported subnational coordination mechanisms; Leverage of policies, strategies and guidelines on nutrition and HIV, including infant and young child feeding, micronutrients and management of acute malnutrition; Developed capacity and participatory approaches for nutrition information.

Norway

RESPONSIBILITIES: Representative role and in charge of overall strategy and program development; Managed a team of six consultants; Designed Multimedia Nutrition Education Programs for Universities and Colleges; Developed information, education and communication materials for the private sector; Science communication to children.

Malawi

RESPONSIBILITIES: Seconded to UNICEF to provide technical assistance to the nutrition component of the emergency program in Malawi, including management of moderate and severe acute malnutrition, supply chain management, nutrition surveillance, information management and coordination.

Norway

RESPONSIBILITIES: Development and dissemination of nutrition and product information for the Möller's brand towards health centers and medical institutions in line with Government guidelines; Supporting training activities for community nurses, social marketing and promotion events.

Oslo Area, Norway

RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct in vitro studies in human and animal cell lines for Nutrigenomic (Nutrition and Gene Regulation) research; Application of relevant biomedical analysis for promoter regions and DNA/RNA expression after stimulation with agonists and transcription factors at nuclear receptors on DNA fragments.

Norway

RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducting microbiological and organoleptic analyses of food samples throughout the production chain at Denja Rieber & Son; ensuring compliance with standards for food safety and quality assurance.

Norway

RESPONSIBILITIES: Supported the daily management of the health center and pre-positioned drug depots, including procurement and supply chain management, care of patients and examination of military personnel.

Master Of Science (Msc), Clinical Nutrition

Activities and Societies: Student Representative, Board at the Institute for Nutrition Research, University of Oslo, 2000 Member of the.

Certificate, Organizational Leadership

Dynamic Leadership Course with Harvard Manage Mentor and Unicef

Certificate, Health Policy And Financing

Activities and Societies: John Snow Society Health Policy and Financing for Children

Postgrad Courses, Research Design And Statistics, Applied Nutrition

Research Design & Statistics; Metabolism; Applied Nutrition