Monday, 4 May 2015

Dr.Vandana Prasad - An Introduction

Dear all,
I am glad to share that Dr.Vandana Prasad has agreed to deliver key note address. Please find a brief introduction.

Dr Vandana Prasad is a community pediatrician and  public health expert who has been engaged with the social sector for over two decades. Her main experience and expertise is in the area of malnutrition, child health and public health systems strengthening. She is National Convenor of Public Health Resource Network, Joint Convenor of People's Health Movement-India (Jan Swasthya Abhiyan) and a member of the Steering Committee of the Right to Food Campaign and the Working Group For Children Under Six. She has recently finished a tenure as Member (Child Health), National Commission for Protection of Child Rights. she is currently member of a task force for human resources for health set up by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.