Amit Chougule

Dedicated social sector professional with 5+ years of experience in HIV/AIDS outreach, prison-based peer education, and community health project coordination. Proven ability to manage field operations, engage high-risk populations, coordinate with NGOs and government health bodies, and deliver measurable outcomes. Currently leading a prison and OCS intervention project with Udaan Trust, overseeing planning, execution, and multi-stakeholder reporting.

Project Coordinator - Udaan Trust - Kolhapur

(2024-07)

• Lead end-to-end project planning, execution, and monitoring for a prison-based health intervention program
• Coordinate between field workers, NGO partners, and government stakeholders to ensure timely service delivery
• Prepare monthly progress reports, MIS data, and documentation for funders and program reviews
• Supervise a team of outreach workers and peer mobilizers across prison and community settings

Prison Peer Mobilizer - SAATHII (Solidarity and Action Against The HIV Infection in India) - Maharashtra

(2021-10 - 2024-06)

• Conducted peer education sessions for 200+ inmates on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment adherence, and rights
• Built trust-based relationships with high-risk individuals inside correctional facilities to improve health program uptake
• Facilitated linkage to ART centers and health services for inmates post-release
• Maintained beneficiary records and submitted weekly field reports to program supervisors

Outreach Worker - Vihaan Care and Support Organization - Kolhapur

(2019-01 - 2021-08)

• Provided comprehensive support services — counselling, referrals, and follow-ups — to 150+ HIV/AIDS-affected individuals
• Coordinated with government health centers, ART clinics, and partner NGOs for integrated service delivery
• Planned and conducted 20+ community awareness programs on HIV prevention and stigma reduction
• Maintained client records and supported data collection for program monitoring

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce - Gopal Krushna Gokhale College (2018 - 2021)

HSC - Dewale Mahavidyalaya (2016 - 2018)

SSC - Samaj Vikas Vidyalaya (2015 - 2016)