Ajita Nayar
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Credentials
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Associate Fellow in Higher Education
UK Academy of Advanced Higher EducationMay, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Professional
Project Management InstituteFeb, 2019- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Waterpedia
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Netherlands
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Platform Development Specialist
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Jan 2017 - Present
Planning & development of online platforms that share knowledge and awareness related to Environmental Education and Sustainability, and encourages local and global community involvement to share best practices as smart citizens Planning & development of online platforms that share knowledge and awareness related to Environmental Education and Sustainability, and encourages local and global community involvement to share best practices as smart citizens
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Project Manager, Environmental Eduation and Commuity Relations department
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Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
• Designing and Managing Outreach programmes in RAK schools and community • Leading one of the Quality Excellence criteria for the Authority in the Sheikh Saqr Programme for Government Excellence based on the European Framework for Quality Management *EFQM)model • Designing and Managing Outreach programmes in RAK schools and community • Leading one of the Quality Excellence criteria for the Authority in the Sheikh Saqr Programme for Government Excellence based on the European Framework for Quality Management *EFQM)model
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Emirates Nature-WWF
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United Arab Emirates
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Education Programme Manager
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Jan 2009 - Feb 2016
• Designed, planned and implemented Education for Sustainable Development projects; monitoring & evaluation of projects overseen; team members and volunteers trained from various corporates to support participants during implementation, and led numerous internal and external stakeholder meetings • Partnered with government departments and private sector to organise nation-wide events for Earth Hour, Earth Day, Ozone Day, etc. • Provided subject expertise to the internal team for fund-raising and media related activities • Spokesperson for the organization on Education for Sustainable Development. • Lead the human and financial resource planning and management for the Education unit.
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American College of Dubai
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United Arab Emirates
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Institutional Effectiveness Coordinator and Lecturer in Environmental issues
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Sep 1997 - Dec 2008
• Extensively involved in securing accreditation of the college with UAE Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research • Contributed to developing academic and administrative policies, monitoring & evaluation of annual academic processes, and enhancing the teaching- learning process • Ensured processes were put in place to track consistency and improvement in teaching and learning • Planned and organized field trips, Encouraged students to do research projects, and participate in sustainability related debates and workshops
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Editor, Society & Environment magazine
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Feb 2003 - Mar 2008
Conceptualized the product, right from the inaugural issue; responsible for the complete magazine right from planning, assigning of stories, editing, overseeing the designing and printing, to the roll out. Conceptualized the product, right from the inaugural issue; responsible for the complete magazine right from planning, assigning of stories, editing, overseeing the designing and printing, to the roll out.
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Education
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St. Louis' Convent High School, Mumbai
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University of Mumbai
Master's degree, Microbiology and Environmental Issues
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