Sid Shrestha
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Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at UNICEF ESARO. Communication/Management/Storyteller/Innovation/TEDx organiser/ with a proven track record. Connect sid.unicef@gmail.com at UNICEF ESARO
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya 9 work roles 7 schools
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Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at UNICEF ESARO. Communication/Management/Storyteller/Innovation/TEDx organiser/ with a proven track record. Connect sid.unicef@gmail.com
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Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya

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Sid Shrestha is listed as Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at UNICEF ESARO. Communication/Management/Storyteller/Innovation/TEDx organiser/ with a proven track record. Connect sid.unicef@gmail.com at UNICEF ESARO, based in Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Sid Shrestha.

Sid Shrestha previously worked as Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at Unicef Esaro and Chief, Social and Behaviour Change at Unicef India. Sid Shrestha holds Dynamic Leadership Course On Executive Management, Organizational Leadership, Completed from Harvard Business School.

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Sid is responsible for providing innovative and thought leadership on SBC to 21 countries in East and Southern Africa through UNICEF ESARO. Prior to that, he led the social and behaviour change agenda for UNICEF India, one of the largest teams globally. A major highlight has been providing SBC leadership support to the world’s largest COVID-19 response vaccination programme in India, which continues to reach and engage millions of people and already vaccinated 1.89 billion as of early May 2022. He has been working in Communications, Social and Behaviour Change for more than two decades across 8 countries. He was one of the co-authors for Essentials for Excellence (E4E) - Researching, Monitoring and Evaluating Strategic Communication for Behaviour and Social Change which was used as an important resource during the Avian Flu Pandemic.

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UNICEF ESARO
Unicef Esaro
Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at UNICEF ESARO. Communication/Management/Storyteller/Innovation/TEDx organiser/ with a proven track record. Connect sid.unicef@gmail.com
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Regional Advisor, Social And Behaviour Change

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Unicef Esaro

Kenya

Providing technical, innovative and thought leadership on Social and Behaviour Change to 21 countries in East and Southern Africa.

May 2023 - Present

Chief, Social And Behaviour Change

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Managing the largest Social and Behaviour Change Communication portfolio for the office

Dec 2017 - May 2023

Chief Of Communications, Advocacy And Partnerships

Rwanda

Management and Oversight of the Country Office related to all Communications and C4D.

Aug 2013 - Dec 2017

Chief Of Communications & Advocacy

Manage the communication efforts of the office - External Communication, Advocacy, Media Relations & Communication for Development (C4D)

May 2011 - Jun 2013

Communications, C4D, Advocacy & Partnerships

Various positions relating to a range of Communication and C4D (Behaviour Change) in a number of countries, including Ghana, Asia Pacific and Nepal.

Apr 2004 - May 2011

Comms, Specialist

2005 - 2006 ~1 yr

Behaviour Change Communication/Social Marketing Consultant

# Provided technical marketing support to UNICEF’s Hygiene Improvement Project where his major responsibilities on Point-of-Use (PoU) Drinking Water Treatment Intervention include facilitating multi-sectoral involvement in the water disinfection project, the development of IEC and promotional materials, liaise with various projects to establish.

Jun 2006 - May 2007

Behaviour Change Communications Manager

# Development and implementation of BCC strategies and plans for advocacy and communication on HIV/AIDS and social marketing of condoms, technical support for social marketing research and IEC materials, preparation of reports and proposals and supervising the work of communication officers within the department.

Jan 2004 - May 2004

Consultant

Independent Consultancies

1. Environmental Health Project (EHP)Development of a BCC Strategy for a vector-borne disease - Kala Azar complete with implementation and monitoring components.2. GTZ - Nepal (German Technical Cooperation)The consultancy involved the development of an integrated PublicRelations Strategy for GTZ-Nepal.

Mar 2003 - Sep 2003
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Sid Shrestha education

Dynamic Leadership Course On Executive Management, Organizational Leadership, Completed

Completed 16 modules on leadership and management including business case management, strategic planning, presentation skills, decision.

Education record

Kathmandu University (Ku)/Lancaster University

Leadership Development Programme, Leadership, Completed

Activities and Societies: The LDP was a 7-month-long learning journey that consisted of virtual and face-to-face modules aimed at.

C4D Learning Course, Communication For Development, Course Completion

Activities and Societies: The course fosters both theoretical understanding and the practical application of C4D concepts and approaches.

Mba, Advertising And Social Marketing

Activities and Societies: - General Secretary of KUSOM - Sports Captain

B. Com (Honours), Commerce, Economics, Industrial Law And Business Studies

Activities and Societies: - Executive Committee member of Neplai Students Association (Pune chapter)

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What company does Sid Shrestha work for?

Sid Shrestha works for UNICEF ESARO.

What is Sid Shrestha's role at UNICEF ESARO?

Sid Shrestha is listed as Regional Advisor, Social and Behaviour Change at UNICEF ESARO. Communication/Management/Storyteller/Innovation/TEDx organiser/ with a proven track record. Connect sid.unicef@gmail.com at UNICEF ESARO.

Where is Sid Shrestha based?

Sid Shrestha is based in Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya while working with UNICEF ESARO.

What companies has Sid Shrestha worked for?

Sid Shrestha has worked for Unicef Esaro, Unicef India, Unicef, Academy For Educational Development, and Population Services International.

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Sid Shrestha holds Dynamic Leadership Course On Executive Management, Organizational Leadership, Completed from Harvard Business School.

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