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Ashutosh
Mohanty Ph.D.
(Ph.D, M.Sc AIT
Thailand, M.A in
Public Administration)
Language
Known : English,
French, Hindi, Oriya, Urdu,
Bengali, Tamil and Thai
Professional Experience: Nearly 7 years
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Objectives:
I have an intuitive passion
towards serving for the
humanitarian and developmental
fields in challenging areas of Disaster
Recovery & Management, (4R’s;
Relief, Recovery, Rehabilitation
& Resettlement ),
Environmental Management,
Community Development, Human
Rights & Advocacy, Democracy &
Governance, Livelihood
Development and Capacity
Building programme in Developing
countries.
Professional
Training:
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Organization/Agency |
Place/ Country |
Attend (from/to) |
Achievements / focus
Area
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Oxfam GB/RedR
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BAIF,Pune,India |
24th -27th
July,2007
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“Personal and Team
Security Management in
Emergencies” Certificate |
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Oxfam GB/RedR |
Pune, India |
8th-14th
July 2007 |
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Oxfam GB/RedR |
Banchte Shekha, Jessore,
Bangladesh |
5th - 9th
June2007
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Fredskorpset, Norway
(FK,
Norway) |
AIT-Extension, Thailand |
28 August to 16
September, 2005 |
4th
Fredskorpset,
preparatory Training
Course Certificate.
(Youth Exchange
Programme) |
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United Nations
University,
International Leadership
Institute (UNU/ILI) |
Amman, Jordan |
12th June to
16th June,
2005
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United Nations
University, Certificate
for
“Leadership Development
And Training For Mid
Career And Senior”. |
Academic
Qualifications:
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Degree and Academic Distinction Obtained |
Name, Place, Country and Awarded Year |
Major subjects and Specialization/Thesis |
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) |
Utkal University, India,
2007
(Contd. Part time) |
Public Administration,
Thesis “Role
of Urban Government in
Environmental Management
and Poverty Reduction :
A Case Study of
Bhubanashar Municipal
Corporation, Orissa” |
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
Asian Institute of
Technology (AIT),
Thailand, 2003 |
Urban Environmental
Management,
(UEM), Thesis: “Potential
of Reducing Poverty
through Urban
Environmental Management
Practices: A Case Study
of a Poor Community in
Bhubaneswar, Orissa,
India”. |
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Master of Arts (M.A) |
Utkal University, India,
2001 |
Political Science
Specialization: State
and Local
Administration,
International Relation |
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Master of Arts
(M.A) |
Utkal University, India,
2000 |
Public Administration
Specialization: Urban
Governance,
Organizational and
Public Personnel
Management. |
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Bachelor of Law,
(L.L.B.) |
Utkal University, India,
1998 |
Law,
Environmental Law, Human
Rights, Civil & Criminal
Law and Administrative
Law etc. |
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Batchler of Ebducation
(B.Ed.) |
Utkal University, India,
1996 |
Educational Philosophy
and Education Psychology,
Education Development,
Teaching Methodology:
English and Social
Science. |
Professional Specializations:
Disaster Management (extensively
on
multi-hazard risk &
vulnerability assessments, and
Early Warning Systems),
Governance, Human Rights and
Community Development.
Employment History / Work Experience: (Beginning from the current position)
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Assigned Organization / Employer's Name & Address |
Position &
Responsibilities & Achievements |
Duration (from/to) |
Salary / Allunce
Annually/
MLy/ Daily |
Reason for Leaving |
1. RedR India
14, Nivedita Apartments,
70 Rambagh Colony
Paud Road, Kothrud,
Pune-411038
Tel/Fax + 91 20 2544 66 59
Tel +91 20 32912532
Email: info@redrindia.org
Web site: http://www.redr.org
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Disaster Management Trainer
DRM Member, RedR-India
Facilitating and
coordinating training of the trainer (TOT) Disaster reduction and
management (DRM) programme both nationally and internationally.
Preparing training materials for specific sessions as per agreement and
planning discussion. Developing Training module, group work, simulation,
case study/video presentation,
Gantt Charts,
concept and application of CBDRM with the country
prospective etc. I develop/ prepare several flow chat, problem tree as
per training requirement. Train potential trainer about PRA,
Sphere standards,
disaster mapping,
capacity building & application of Early warning system for effective
disaster reduction and management. I also train for effective research
development, data collection, analysis etc.
I have trained several
potential trainers nationally and internationally for effective and
sustainable DRM programme in Asia. |
From 30/05/2007
Contd... |
Rs. 4000 and Rs.2000 per
day International & National training Programme respectively
(During assigned/ training programme). |
Continuing as per the assignment Contract and requirement
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2. Asian Forum for Human
Right and Development,
FORUM-ASIA, Thailand
Baan Vichien, Apartment
3-b,
220 Soi Sukhumvit 49/12
Klongton Nua, Wattana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Tel. (66-2) 391-8801
Mobile +66 (0)1 868 9178
Fax. (66-2) 391-8764
Email:anselmo@forum-asia.org
Website:www.forum-asia.org
”Asian
Solidarity and Human Rights for All”.
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Documentation
Officer, Special Tsunami Project, 2005-06, posted in Sri Lanka. (Funded
by Fredskorpset, Norway).
Preparing
situational reports, monthly activity report, newsletter, articles,
drafting & review disaster documents, Conducting Community Based
Disaster Reduction and Management, (CBDRM)–Training/ Capacity Building
Programme with Community Trust Fund, (CTF) Tsunami Team, Sri Lanka. In
addition to this assignment, I am also working
for Sustainable
Disaster Recovery, Livelihood Restoration Programme with CBDRM approach
and application of (EWS) Early Warning System; with specially resource
mobilization and focusing on Tsunami IDPs (Women and Children) in Sri
Lanka. I have prepared a Disaster Manual for CTF, Sri Lanka with the
policy level intervention for sustainable Disaster Reduction &
Management and started Awareness campaign. I have prepared an analytical
report on “Situational Report on Tsunami IDPs of Southern Sri Lanka (Galle,
Matara & Hambantota) with social reference to CTF-Sri Lanka
contribution”. |
1st Sept.
2005 to 21st Sept. 2006.
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$1,100
USD
Monthly |
Completed as per the
assignment contract.
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3. Dr. Michael H.
Glantz
(Director & Senior Scientist) Center for Capacity
Building (CCB),
National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR,
USA)
3450 Mitchell Lane
Boulder, Colorado USA 80301
Tel: 303-497-8119;
Fax:
303-497-8125
Email:glantz@ucar.edu
Web: http://www.ccb.ucar.edu/superstorm/
or
www.sc99ews.com |
Co-Principal
Investigator,
Super Cyclone-1999, (hence forth), Project, Orissa,
India.
I conducted an in-depth/
comprehensive study/research on impact of Super Cyclone-1999, (mainly
spectrum of socio-economic/ environmental impacts) on Orissa, India and
prepared a timeline report on two hundred years of cyclonic events &
warning system of Orissa. I was analyzing the entire data, prepared and
presented final research report as per assignment guidelines. The Whole
project was conducted under my direct supervision, guidance
and coordination. During study period, our team conducted several CBDRM
and Early warning system awareness and training programme among the
Super Cyclone-99, affected communities. |
29th
September 2003 to July 30th
2005 |
$ 8,000
USD
Annually
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Completed as per
assigned time frame; presented and submitted whole project (SC-99)
report to NCAR, USA. |
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4. Mr. Lee
Baker
Chief of Party
TCGI/PADCO, FIRE- (D) Project
E-8/14, Vasant Vihar
New Delhi – 110 057,India
Phone: 91-11-26143551, 26151081
Fax: 91-11-26141420
email:
lbaker@ndf.vsnl.net.in
N.B: This Short term
Research for USAID- FIRE-D Project for study the challenges of
Sustainable urban Development in India. (Study Area: Bhubaneswar, Orissa,
India) |
Researcher (Team leader)
As per my assignment, I
was leading and coordinating the research team for field survey &
analysis, report writing and presentation for whole study.
Theme of the study was
to study link between poverty and Environment; strategy to reducing
poverty through application of Urban Environmental Management (UEM)
practices and frame works. The study was conducted on a Poor Community
in Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation,
Orissa India.”
The study also focuses on Water-Sanitation link with poverty and
developing a framework for poverty reduction and improvement of
environment. |
1st March,
2003 to 7th Augest, 2003 |
$1,790
USD (80,000INR)
( For
whole –contract ) |
Completed as per the
assignment time frame & submitted final report. |
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5. SAMARTH, India
At/Po: Goudabada Shai,
Via/Dist: Puri, Orissa, India
Pin Code: 752001
Ph: 91-6752-221550
Contact Person:
Mr.Manoj.K.
Tripathy, Secretary
Email:
manoj_samarth@Yahoo.com
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Programme Coordinator
( Multiple Projects)
I was leading
and coordinating assigned project tasks, research and development,
performance evaluation, decision making of the ongoing project, need
based programme designing & implementation, Logistic provision/
management, budgeting, fundraising, public relations, and other duties
as assigned
to me. Most of the project related to Community Based Disaster
Management (CBDM), Livelihood development, women & child right
protection, environmental management and making awareness etc.
Especially I was assigned Super Cyclone-99 Project for Disaster
management (Relief, Rehabilitation, Restoration & Recovery), CBDRM
Training / Capacity Building, Early Warning System (EWS) programme and
Human Right Protection of IDPs in Costal Orissa. |
1st
July 1997 to 30th Dec. 2001. |
120,000 INR
Annually
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I was selected for
higher study in Asian Institute of Technology, (AIT), Thailand with
USAID fellowship. |
Research
Experience:
1.
I have done a Research during my
Masters degree (MSc.) in AIT, in
Urban Environmental Management,
I carried out a Research work
entitled " Potential of Reducing
Poverty through Urban
Environmental Management
Practices: A Case Study of a
Poor Community in Bhubaneswar,
Orissa, India, August, 2003.
(This Research study was
supported by INDO-US FIRE-D
Project office, New Delhi, India
and UNDP India, Orissa hub
office).
2. I have done a two years full
analytical research in the
“impact of Super cyclone -99,
with special reference to Early
Warning System” under
supervision and guidance of Dr.
Michael H. Glentz, Sinior
Scientist and sponsored by NCAR,
USA from 2003 to 2005.
3. I have done a Desk research
on “Tsunami Impact on Costal
India and Sri Lanka”, 2005-06
with Community Trust Fund, Sri
Lanka and Mrs.Rakhai Bhavnani,
Harvard University, USA.
4. Presently I am doing Ph.D.
and continuing research on
“Role of Urban Government for
Sustainable Development
(Environmental management and
Poverty Reduction) in India: A
Case Study of Bhubanashar
Municipal Corporation, Orissa”.
Fellowship & Awards:
I got certificate of merit from
Utkal University for all round
performances in literacy &
cultural activity and best
voluntership on academic session
2000-2001. I got certificate for
Best performance in the National
Level Youth Parliament
Competition as a secretary
general sponsored by ministry of
parliamentary affairs,
Government of India. I was
awarded USAID/RUDO Fellowship
for my master’s (MSc.) on Urban
Environmental Management (UEM),
in the AIT, Thailand,
2002-2003. I got United Nations
University (UNU/ILI) fellowship
for the Leadership training
Programme in Jordan/Amman.
Publications:
1.
“Potential of Reducing
Poverty through UEM Practices: A
Case Study of a Poor Community
in Bhubaneswar Municipal
Corporation,
Orissa,
India.” UE, AIT Thesis No.-UE-02-17, August, 2003, Asian Institutitute of
Technology, Thailand.
2.
“Study on Super Cyclone in
Orissa, 1999 with Special
Reference to Early Warning
System”, March, 19th, Final
Report, Volume I, 2005, National
Center for Atmospheric Research,
(NCAR, USA). In this report,
first time I prepared two
hundred years of time line on
cyclonic history and analysis of
societal and environmental (post
cyclonic) impact and Early
Warning System in Orissa,
India”.
3.
Article on “Tsunami Impact on
India, with special Reference to
Early Warning System as an
effective tools “, April 28,
2005, Vol.VII, 2004-2005, pp:
13-19, Public Administration
Review, Utkal University,
Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India.
4.
“Special Tsunami
Newsletter”, Community Trust
Fund, (CTF), Puttalum, Sri
Lanka, Volume. I, April 7th,
2006.
5.
“Disaster Manual-Sri Lanka”,
Mohanty Ashutosh, Community
Trust Fund, (CTF), Sri Lanka,
June 19th, 2006.
6.
“Necessity of long term
Government Planning for
effective Disaster Management”,
Mohanty Ashutosh, Mo Odisha,
Orissa, India, (Web based
Journal www.odisha.com, /
E:\Word-E\24x7 News from Orissa
and related to Oriyas.htm ) June
23rd, Friday, 2006.
7.
Situational Report on Tsunami
IDPs of Southern Sri Lanka, (Galle,
Matara & Hambantota), Mohanty
Ashutosh, Community Trust
Fund,(CTF)PP:2-3,Quarterly
Tsunami
News,08/03/2006,Puttalum,Sri
Lanka.
Social Service & Membership:
As I personally suffered during the Super Cyclone–1999, it
brings me intuitive passion
towards serving affected people
of the disaster prone areas
around the globe and taking as
my professional carrier within
it. I have associated with the
several Community Based
Voluntary Organizations (CBOs),
which are working for the
development of socio-economic
weaker communities, poverty
reduction, educational &
cultural awareness, disaster
reduction and management,
environmental awareness and
plantation programme in Orissa,
India. During last Tsunami
disaster (26th
December, 2004), I have
associated with Utkal University
and Nasik Military College Team
for immediate relief and
rehabilitation work in
disaster-affected areas of south
India (Tamil Nadu, Kerala,
Pandicheri). During my
association with several
national and international
organization, I got membership
some of the humanitarian and
developmental organizations;
1.
I am a lifetime member of “Urban
Environmental Management (UEM)
and International “SEA-UEMA
Urban Professional forum” of
Asian Institute of Technology,
Thailand, which provides
technical and managerial
know-how for tracking urban
environmental problems in Asian
Regions,
2. Life time member
of Indian Institute of Public Administration,(IIPA), New
Delhi, India,
3
“C.D.I”, (Campus
Diversity Indicatives),Utkal
University, India,
4 “Gauri Sankar Voluntary
Organization”(GSVO),
Nimapara,Orissa,India this
organizations are professionally
worked for community development
Programme for social and
economic weaker section,
Educational & cultural Awareness
programme, Environmental
Awareness and Plantation
Programme, Arranging seminar,
meeting with current local
issues and problem of the
concerned area.
5. I am working
as an active member of “People
for Animal”, (PFA) a National
Level NGO working for animal
welfare and protection since
February 2004,
6. I am a member
of Super Storm –93 team, USA
from 2003,
http://www.ccb.ucar.edu/superstorm/,
7. I
am an alumni of Fredskorpset,
(Norway) preparatory training
course on Disaster Management in
AIT, Extension, Thailand,2005
8. Professional member of RedR,
India, (Disaster Reduction
&Management programme),2007
9.
Life member of The Indian Red
Cross Society,(IRCS), India .
Conference
Participation & Professional
Experience:
I participated and presented
several concept papers & power
points in different conferences,
workshops, seminar and training
programme, during my study and
professional assignment with
different national and
International Organizations.
Some of my major participation
as follows:
1. International
seminar ““Role of India in
International peace making
process”, October 24th,
1999, Orissa, India ,P.G. Dept.
of Political Science Utkal
University, India,
2 National
seminar on “Present strata of
Indian Women in new millennium”,
(CDI, Utkal University), Campus
Diversity Incentive Programme,
March,8th ,2000,Utkal
University, Vanivihar,
3.
International Seminar Public
Administration, Utkal
University, India on Indian
Urban Policy (73&74
constitutional Amendments),22nd
Fubrary, 2001,
4. The 4th Asian
Mayer Forum and Regional Work
shop on “Good Urban Governance
for Poverty Reduction and Social
Development Exchange of Tools,
Techniques and Good Practices”
United Nations Conference Centre
Bangkok, Thailand, 8-11 July
2002,
5. International
conference in Asian Institute of
Technology, Thailand about
"Preparing for El Nino: A
Climate Affairs Challenge",
sponsored by The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR,USA) and
ADPC, AIT Center, paper
presented by world famous
scientist, Dr.Michael H. Glantz
(Senior Scientist, NCAR, USA),9th
May 2002,
6. Toyo University
(Japan)-SERD (School of
Environmental resource
Development), Asian Institute of
Technology, Thailand Joint
seminar on “Endogenous
Development for Sustainable
Multi-habitations in Asian Mega
cities” 9th
December,2002 represent from
Urban Environmental Management
field of Study, AIT, Thailand
7. “Youth Poverty and conflict
in South East Asian countries”
on 8-9 April 2003 Sponsored by
USAID/Wilson Center, USA,
UNESCAP, ILO and organized by
Asian Institute of
Technology/Urban Environmental
Management field of study (AIT/UEM),
Thailand.
8.
Workshop on “Early Warning
Systems: Do’s and Don’ts”,
20-23 October 2003 in Shanghai,
China. This meeting is jointly
sponsored by the National Center
for Atmospheric Research (NCAR),
National Science Foundation
(NSF), National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
USA and the Chinese
Meteorological Administration
(CMA),
9. I have participated
in Regional Conference on UEM
Applications for Improvement of
the Urban Environment (SEA-UEM)
25-26 February, 2004 on Asian
Institute of Technology,
Thailand,
10. United Nations
University Training course (UNU/ILI),
Amman/Jordan for Leadership
from 12-16, June,2005.
11.
Practical Action (formerly
ITDG) & Disaster Relief
Monitoring Unit (DRMU), Human
Rights Commission workshop on
"Building back better – are we
on track?” 26 January 2006,
Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Workshop
based on implementation of the
guiding principles of post
tsunami recovery and livelihood
restoration programme in Sri
Lanka).
12. Fourth Disaster
Management Practionairs’
Workshop for South East Asia;
Learning from Community-Based
Practinoiors: strengthening
Policy and Partnerships, (ISDR,
ADPC, UNESCAP, ECHO) 8-10 March
2006, Bangkok, Thailand,
13.
Disaster Risk Management (DRM)
and Needs Assessment (NA)”,
(Oxfam-GB/RedR –India) TOT-
Training programme,
Banchte Shekha, Jessore,
Bangladesh.
Interests:
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Humanitarian Work & Social
Service , Intensive Research,
Adventurous sports, Cricket,
Hockey, travel, music and other
cultures.
Computer Skills:
Operating Systems:
Windows
95/98/2000/2005/XP, NT
(Workstation and Server), MSDOS, Linux.
Word
Processing: MS Office, Lotus
Smart Suite, Adobe Acrobat.
Graphics
Design: PowerPoint, Paints, Effects,
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After
effects, HPG, Edit…
Database: MS Access
Statistical: SPSS
Mail /
Workgroups: Eudora,
Pegasus, Outlook Express,
Lotus Internet Browsers like
Netscape, Opera, and IE.
Contact Address:
Referees:
1.
Dr. Michael H. Glantz
(Director & Senior Scientist)
Center for Capacity Building (CCB)
National Center for Atmospheric
Research (NCAR)
3450 Mitchell Lane
Boulder, Colorado USA 80301
Tel: 303-497-8119;
Fax: 303-497-8125
Email:
glantz@ucar.edu
Web:
www.ccb.ucar.edu/glantz/
2. Mr.Anselmo Lee, Executive Director
FORUM-ASIA,
Baan Vichien, Apartment 3-b,
220 Soi Sukhumvit 49/12 Klongton Nua,
Wattana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Tel. +66-(2) 391-8801 Ext.502
Mobile +66 (0)1 868 9178
Fax. (66-2) 391-8764
Email:anselmo@forum-asia.org
Website:www.forum-asia.org
3.Prof.
A.T.M. Nurul Amin, Ph.D.
Coordinator, Urban Environmental
Management (UEM) Field of Study
(FoS)
Urban Environmental Management (UEM)
Program
School of Environment Resources
and Development (SERD)
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT),
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang,
Pathumthani 12120,Thailand
Tel: (66-2) 524-5604 (Office),
(66-2) 524-5917 (Res.)
Fax: (66-2) 516-2126,
E-mail:
amin@ait.ac.th
Web:
www.ait.ac.th
4. Prof. (Mrs.) Bijoyini Mohanty, PhD.
Head of Dept. (HOD)
P.G. Deptt. Public
Administration Utkal University,
Vanivihar, Bhubaneswar-751004
Orissa, India,
Ph.+91-674-2583448 (0),91-674-
2351571
Mobile: +91- 9861425111
Fax: + 91-674-2547926
Email:
bijoyinimohanty@yahoo.com |
