Designation : Professor
Department : Social Work
Date of Joining : 2015-04-06
Qualification : Doctorate: New paradigms for the social mobility of the rural communities through community mobilization and right based approaches to development leading to social inclusion
Master of Arts in Sociology
Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Social Works
Certificate in Management Information System (Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar) 2008
Certificate in Participatory Monitoring & Evaluation Tools (Asia Partnership for Human Development, Bangkok) 2000
Certificate in Community Economic Development (COADY International Institute, Canada) 1999
Certificate in Rural Development Project Management (Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta) 1986
Teaching : 32 Years
Teaching details :
?25 years of Teaching in Caritas India, New Delhi for Development Dynamics Course ( 1990- 2015)
?7 years experience in Teaching MSW students Bosco Institute , Jorhat as Guest Faculty ( 2008 -2014)
?Associate professor, MSW Department, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati (2015 April – 2022 July)
?Promoted as Professor, MSW Department, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati (2022 Aug.-Till Date)
?Visiting Faculty in the following institutions
• Don Bosco Institute (Jorhat)
• North East Institute of Social Sciences and Research (NEISSR), Dimapur, Nagaland
• Don Bosco College, Itanagar
• North East Social Service Forum, Guwahati
• Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS), Shillong
• Bosco Reach Out, Guwahati
• Women Development Centre (WDC), Guwahati
• Community Development Institute (CDI), Guwahati
• Catholic Diocesan Social Service Societies Across India
• Social Service Centers of Women Religious Congregations Across India
• Arise Foundation, UK
• SRI Foundation, Gov. of India
Area of Interest :
• Research (PHD)
• Research (Masters)
• Guidance in Field Work
• Mentoring
• Teaching
• Consultations
• Paper Presentations
• Strategic Planning
• Organization Development Programme
• Project Cycle Management
• Community Organization
• Social Action
• Social Welfare Administration
• Monitoring and Evaluation (MELL)
• Theory of Change
• Job Placement of Students
• Capacity Building
• NGO Management
NGOs and Funding Agencies : 30 Years
NGOs and Funding Agencies details :
• Head, Department of Social Work, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati- July 2016- to August 2022.
• Head, Quality Management Department & Capacity Building Caritas India-September-2009- March 2015
• Thematic Manager, Caritas India, New Delhi –April 2008 –September 2009
• National Coordinator of Integrated Development through Empowering Actions (IDEA) and Capacity Enhancement Programme (CEP), Caritas India, New Delhi – 2006- to 2008
• Head of Human and Institutional Development Department for Capacity Building, Caritas India from 2003 to 2006
• Head of Department of Programme Support Services from August 1998 to June 2003.
• Head of Pre-Funding Department of Caritas India from June 1997 July 1998
• In-charge of Decentralization Scheme of Caritas India from April 1996 to May 1997
• Projects Officer Pre-funding, Animation and Post –Funding Departments from 1987 to 1996.
• Programme Coordinator (Agra Delhi Social Service Forum) (1987 Jan – Aug.)
• Programme Manager Catholic Charities, Bhubaneswar 1985 Jan. – 1986 Dec.)
• Project In charge, Khadi Vikas Industrial Corporation, Santhal Pargana, 1984 June – 1984 Dec.)
KEY DELIVERABLES • Management of MSW Colleges and Training of MSW students both in house and field based • Planning with Donor Agencies / Corporate Sectors to develop concept papers/ PROJECTS :
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
• Have worked with a diverse group of professionals both individually and in a team setting
• Have Strong Leadership skills
• Have very good People Management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent Planning & Organizing skills
• Excellent Coordination & Follow-up skills
SEMINARS / CONFERENCES
• NGO management workshops for Project Partners of Caritas India
• Perspective Plans for Diocesan Social Service Societies and Regional Forum
• Strategic Development Plan and Organizational Development programmes for NGOs
• Organisational Development Programme for Colleges
INTERNATIONAL / NATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
• Trainer –Project management- Indian partners of Arise Foundation U K 2022-23
• Evaluation Community Development programme of Misereor, Germany, Dilasagram Social Service Society, Chandrapur, Maharashtra- 2023
• Evaluation of Women Development Programme of Miserreor , Germany in Ballarsha, Maharashtra by Holy Spirit Sisters- 2016-2017
• Evaluation of Domestic workers development programme by Centre for Development Initiatieves for the North-East Region funded by Bosco –Mundo- Germany-2015-16
• Resource Person for Caritas Sri-Lanka, Caritas Nepal, Caritas Bangladesh staff on Animation Methodologies 1999-2003
• Trainer for APHD Programme Officers in Project Management with special reference to Log-Frame- 1999-2003
• Evaluator for the Animation programmes supported by Misereor in India -1995-2000
• Evaluator for APHD supported programme in Cambodia in 2001.
• Strategic Planning for Caritas Swiss in Lucerne for their India programme in 2002
• APHD (Asia Partnership for Human Development- A partnership of 23 Countries, both funding and funded) Task Group Member for planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting 1999 to 2001.
• Evaluator for APHD supported programmes in Bangladesh in 1999
CAREER SYNOPSIS
• 10 years of experience in guiding PhD scholars and PG scholars in research- Quantitative, Qualitative and mixed methodologies
• 20 years of experience in coordinating research projects and publication of research articles
• Over 30 years experience in Planning, Controlling and Monitoring Development programs, Project Cycle Management, Capacity Building and Research.
• 15 years experience of facilitation with International funding partners in mobilising resources for projects and programmes, even involving in their strategic development programmes for India.
• Active involvement in the issues like Trafficking of women and children, Issues of Domestic Workers, Natural Resource Management, HIV/AIDS prevention, Community health, Communicable Diseases, Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Management, Gender Mainstreaming , Human Resource Development, Programme Finance Management, Peace building and Conflict Resolutions, Advocacy, networking & lobbying, Capacity Enhancement and the Policies related to Health, Environment, Social Development, Local Resource Mobilisation, Inclusive Development and Gender.
KEY DELIVERABLES
• Research Guidance to scholars
• Research projects
• Capacity building for development organizations
• Monitoring and evaluation of major projects and programmes
• Management of MSW Colleges and Training of MSW students both in house and field based
• Planning with Donor Agencies / Corporate Sectors to develop concept papers/ proposals for Fund Mobilization.
• Contributing to become a Learning organization through reflections on the findings of review meetings, monitoring and evaluation both internal and external.
• Net-working and advocating with National and international organizations Coordination, moderation and facilitation skills.
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
• Have worked with a diverse group of international and national level professionals both individually and in a team setting
• Have Strong Leadership skills
• Have very good People Management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent Planning & Organizing skills
• Excellent Coordination & Follow-up skills
SEMINARS / CONFERENCES
• NGO management workshops for Project Partners of Caritas India
• Perspective Plans for Diocesan Social Service Societies and Regional Forum
• Strategic Development Plan and Organizational Development programmes for NGOs
• Organisational Development Programme for Colleges
ACHIEVEMENTS/ AWARDS
• PhD guide for 8 Scholars- two of them awarded Doctoral degrees
• Author of 5 books
• Coordinated two National Level Researches
• Developed course structure for MSW
• Coordinated Research on Skill development for Niti Aayog
• Coordinated Socio-Economic Analysis of villages around Tapesia Campus of ADBU
Research : 12 Years
lukose.jacob@dbuniversity.ac.in
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