Rahul Shimpi

Regional Team Leader Central India @World Health Organization

Pune City, MH, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2019 — Present

Regional Team Leader Central India @World Health Organization

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Pune, IN

Led implementation of GAVI 5.0 zero-dose strategy across Central India, advancing immunization equity and strengthening coverage in high-risk populations during COVID-19 disruptions.Directed WHO’s COVID-19 response across five states (320M population), conducting 550+ hospital capacity assessments and coordinating India’s first Intra-Action Review, informing national policy and surge planning.Mobilized INR 80M for immunization workforce expansion and enabled training of frontline workers, reinforcing vaccine confidence and field intelligence systems.Led strategic transition of the largest polio surveillance network in SEAR (NPSN), aligning workforce competencies with partner and government systems to ensure sustainability and long-term program ownership.

EDUCATION

2004 — 2007

Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai

Doctor of Medicine

SKILLS

Program ManagementResearchProgram DevelopmentHealthcareHospitalsHealth EducationData AnalysisMedicineHealthcare ManagementCapacity BuildingPublic HealthGlobal HealthMedical EducationClinical ResearchProgram EvaluationHealth PromotionEpidemiologyQualitative Research

ABOUT RAHUL SHIMPI

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