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The Maternal and Child Health Community is comprised of: Community "Facilitators" - WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA play the role of Community Convener A "Resource Team" - the Resource Person and Community Moderator, supported by a Research Associate, who manage the Community interactions, organize the production of Consolidated Replies and other knowledge products, and support Community activities, both over the electronic network and in organizing face-to-face events A "Resource Group" representing influential actors key organizations and agencies in the field of maternal and child health in India, whose role is to establish the Community’s priorities, provides the Community with guidance, direction and support, commission collaborative work ("Action Groups") to tackle key challenges, and to evaluate performance and impact - Community members

Community Facilitator Dr. Paramita Sudharto, Public Health Administrator, World Health Organization (WHO) India, New Delhi Resource Team Resource Person: Meghendra Banerjee Before joining Solution Exchange in 2004, Meghendra has worked as project manager, researcher, monitoring-evaluation specialist, trainer in Reproductive and Child Health. He is an MA in Economics and an MS in Demography & Health, with an additional post graduation in Business Management. Research Associate: Deeksha Sharma A doctorate in Food Science & Nutrition, Deeksha, has a specialization in infant feeding issues and maternal & child health. For over 7 years, she is involved in research, training and advocacy on optimal infant feeding and its impact on maternal and child health, infant nutrition and survival. Resource Group members - A. R. Nanda, Director, Population Foundation of India
- Anand Kumar, National Coordinator, Solution Exchange, United Nations
- Anchalee Chamchuklin, Librarian, WHO, SEARO
- Arun Gupta, National Coordinator, IBFAN Asia Pacific, Breast Feeding Promotion Network of India
- B.S. Garg, Professor & Head, Dept. of Community Medicine, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
- Bulbul Sood, Country Director, CEDPA
- Deoki Nandan, Director, National institute of Family and Heath welfare
- Dileep Mavlankar, Associate Professor, IIM, Ahmedabad
- Dinesh Agarwal, Technical Advisor (RH), UNFPA, India
- Eimar Barr, Deputy Country Director, UNICEF, India
- Gopi N. Ghosh, Asst FAO Rep, FAO
- Harish Kumar, Specialist, IMNCI, UNICEF, India
- Hema Divakar, FOGSI
- I P Kaur, Deputy Commissioner (MH), MOHFW, GOI
- Indu Capoor, Director, CHETNA
- Khynn Win Win Soe, Project Officer, Maternal & New Born Care, UNICEF, India
- Laboni Jana, Assistant Director, CINI
- M S Jayalaxmi, Deputy Commissioner (RSS), MOHFW, GOI
- Manisha Solanki, Development Advisor, Europian Commission
- Marzio Babille, Chief, Health Section, UNICEF, India
- Meghendra Banerjee
- Resource Person & Moderator - Health Communities, WHO India
- N K Sethi, Adivsor (Health), Planning Commission, GOI
- N Namshum, Deputy Commissioner, Training, MOHFW, GOI
- N.B.Mathur, Professor of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College & National Neonatology Forum
- Nitin K Shah, President, IAP, Indian Association of Pediatrics
- Paramita Sudharto, Public Health Administrator, WHO, India
- Prema Ramachandran, Director, Nutrition Foundation of India
- Sandip K Ray, Prof. & Head- Dept. of Community Medicine, Medical College, Kolkata
- Sangeeta Saxena, Asstt. Commissioner, Child Health, MOHFW, GOI
- Sanjiv Malik, President, IMA, Indian Medical Association
- Sharad Iyenger, Secretary, Action Research and Training for Health - ARTH
- Sheila Seda, Secretary General, TNAI
- Shilpa Deshpande, Coordinator, SIG, ICICI Bank, Mumbai
- Sonia Trikha, National Consultant – Family & Reproductive Health, WHO, India
- Steve Glovinsky, Adviser/Coordinator, Solution Exchange, United Nations
- Suneeta Mittal, Professor & Head, Deptt of Obstetrics & Gynecology, AIIMS
- Swati Y Bhave, Consultant, New Delhi
- Venkatesh Srinivasan, Assistant Representative, UNFPA, India
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