Vinitha Venkatraman Email & Phone Number

India

VIVA 2.0'Good things take time' VIVA Founded VIVA Development Strategies, a niche consultancy in India's growing social development sector; we work with the Government, International Development Firms & Donor Agencies, NGOs & Corporates to create and/or strengthen programs across all stages of its life cycle. Our expertise lies in providing a customized and stakeholder relevant approach to help clients achieve their objectives by helping them navigate through the complex and… Show more VIVA 2.0'Good things take time' VIVA Founded VIVA Development Strategies, a niche consultancy in India's growing social development sector; we work with the Government, International Development Firms & Donor Agencies, NGOs & Corporates to create and/or strengthen programs across all stages of its life cycle. Our expertise lies in providing a customized and stakeholder relevant approach to help clients achieve their objectives by helping them navigate through the complex and sometimes challenging development ecosystem. Demonstrated expertise across the spectrum of program needs: RESEARCH/Needs AssessmentSTRATEGY/Organizational Strategic plans PARTNERSHIPS/Stakeholder engagementCAPACITY BUILDING - TNAs, Modules, TOTs, CB rollouts at the grassroots ADVOCACY - Media/govts/communityCOMMUNICATION/SBCC - strategy to dissemination IMPACT ASSESSMENT/Documentation SOCIAL ENTERPRISE and SUSTAINABILITY models DOMAIN EXPERTISETBFP/SRHHIVMCHADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT/HEALTH/WELL BEING/EMPOWERMENTSANITATIONHave also worked on strategic initiatives in areas of EDUCATION, LIVLIHOOD, SKILLING, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, WATER, AGRICULTURE. Show less

Technical Consultant on HIV, TB, Swachh Bharat in areas of Behavior Change, Partnerships, CSR, Capacity Building, Communication/IEC. Projects include:SWACHHA MAHARASHTRA MISSIONTechnical support Partner for Social and Behavioral Change Communication and Stakeholder engagement with Govt. Of Maharashtra in association with BBC Media Action under a BMGF mandate CAPACITY BUILDING FOR 'EMPLOYER LED MODEL' IN HIVNational level Capacity building Workshop for State Govt Officers… Show more Technical Consultant on HIV, TB, Swachh Bharat in areas of Behavior Change, Partnerships, CSR, Capacity Building, Communication/IEC. Projects include:SWACHHA MAHARASHTRA MISSIONTechnical support Partner for Social and Behavioral Change Communication and Stakeholder engagement with Govt. Of Maharashtra in association with BBC Media Action under a BMGF mandate CAPACITY BUILDING FOR 'EMPLOYER LED MODEL' IN HIVNational level Capacity building Workshop for State Govt Officers of 20+ states on building Public Private Partnerships in HIV Prevention and Care with NACO, MoHFW in association with Futures International as part of the PIPPSE project, under USAID mandate BEHAVIOR CHANGECommon Minimum Communication Package for Sex Workers’ Developed as a Cross Learning Tool & Contextualized to African Setting in association with KHPTDOCUMENTATIONVideo documentation of Private Sector Best Practices in the field of HIV in association with Futures International under a USAID mandate ADVOCACYLed the India chapter of 'Through Positive Eyes' - A Positive Story Series - beneficiaries as Champions to combat stigma related to HIV in association in association with the University of California & Los Angeles (UCLA)CSR Partnerships & BCC Strategies Technical Support to the Mumbai Mission for TB Control (of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai) with Partnership and Behavior Change Communication Strategies to help support the DRTBgoals of the mission in association with Global Health Strategies under a BMGF mandate Show less

Mumbai Area, India

Mumbai AIDS Control Society- Youngest Joint Director in any Govt. agency - Led multiple Behavior change initiatives - Instrumental in getting a Govt. agency among the top 5 in the Emvies

Mumbai Mirror, Radio Mirchi And Alternate Brand Solutions Ltd.

- Summer placement as an intern - part of the Mumbai Mirror launch team in 2005 - Executive at ABSL - an experiential marketing unit of Times Group - A deep dive into BTL solutions for clients across various industries - Oil and Petroleum, BSFI, FMCG, Travel & Tourism, etc. - Keen understanding of business and marketing needs of clients across industries - Developed skills in business development and customized BTL solutions - Developed and managed key client… Show more - Summer placement as an intern - part of the Mumbai Mirror launch team in 2005 - Executive at ABSL - an experiential marketing unit of Times Group - A deep dive into BTL solutions for clients across various industries - Oil and Petroleum, BSFI, FMCG, Travel & Tourism, etc. - Keen understanding of business and marketing needs of clients across industries - Developed skills in business development and customized BTL solutions - Developed and managed key client relationships for the organization Show less

The Being Centred Leader, Organizational Leadership

Leadership In Strategic Communication, Behaviour Change Communication

A media and communications foundation, and after working for 15 years in social impact communication and behavior change, this refresher.

Bridgespan Non Profit Development Program (Bndp), Designing Startegy For Non Profits And Social Enterprises

Masters In Business Administration, Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Activities and Societies: Pioneered BizOrion, an incubator for startups

Bachelor'S Degree, Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Participated in multiple marketing, advertising and branding initiatives.

Icsc

Activities and Societies: Participated in a cultural exchange program at Rattvik, Sweden.