monika singh

About

A development professional with extensive experience in social research and business development for the non-profit sector and social enterprise. Possess advanced skills in field research, project management, proposal writing and budgets for development programs. Holds a Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.

Country

canada

City

vaughan

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

ngos, project management, microfinance, research, program management, proposal writing, team management, community development, project planning, international development, budgets

Experience

research assistant intern

professional assistance for development action (pradan)

2004-9 - 2005-1 · 5 mos

* Researched various insurance programs, both life and non-life products, available to rural women and their families (This internship was part of our MA program) * Conducted onsite visits and interviewed staff of three NGOs that offered insurance products to their members: the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), Chaitanya, and SEWA Mandir * Prepared a report on the insurance programs including the needs assessment of each program and impact on members of Self-Help group * Surveyed risk assessments of Self-Help groups to determine appropriate insurance products for the low-income groups among rural communities. Analyzed quantitative and qualitative data

lead-social partnerhsip

drishtee

2015-5 - 2016-3 · 11 mos

* Managed proposal development processes, delivered quality proposals on time * Liaised with existing partners and potential partners * Led the internal team during the due diligence process by UNDP audit consultants * Led the research team for a marketing research in rural India * Supported in editing documents, annual reports and project reports