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    "title": "MAHARAJ KHAN MUNA",
    "description": "Data Analyst & Researcher "
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  "person": {
    "name": "MAHARAJ KHAN MUNA",
    "intro": "Data analyst & Researcher <br>\nHumanitarian professional & Geographer.",
    "location": "Chittagong, Bangladesh",
    "email": "munakhancu@gmail.com",
    "phone": "+8801537415753",
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        "url": "+8801537415753",
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    {
      "date": "Aug 2026",
      "text": "My first visit to the host community service points in Cox's bazar. We thoroughly visited almost all the facilities and assessed data records, registration process and gained knowledge about the activities they are performing in community level. Meanwhile the visit, we captured some moments with the serene scenic beauty of Cox’s Bazar. Overall, it was an amazing day spent with my MIS brothers.",
      "link": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muna-khan-103b802b5_after-joining-save-the-children-it-was-my-activity-7497743179794800640-HdTe",
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    {
      "image": "home/1791400000004-field1.jpg",
      "alt": "UNOCHA project monitoring"
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    {
      "image": "home/1791400000005-biihr1.jpg",
      "alt": "BIIHR congratulations: First Place in M.Sc. with a CGPA of 3.94, thesis awarded Best in Cohort"
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    {
      "image": "home/1791400000006-graduation1.jpg",
      "alt": "Graduation day"
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    {
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      "alt": "2nd Prize, Scientific Abstract Competition, Nutrition Summit 2025"
    },
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      "alt": "Receiving the certificate at the DRTMC training on Coastal and Marine Disasters, University of Dhaka, June 2022"
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  "education": [
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      "period": "Mar 2024 - Sep 2025",
      "institution": "University of Chittagong",
      "role": "Master of Science - MS(Thesis), Geography & Environmental Studies",
      "details": "<b>Field(s) of study:</b> Geography and Environmental Studies | <b>Final grade:</b> CGPA: 3.94 | <b>Thesis:</b> The Health Profile of Street Children in Chattogram City,\nBangladesh: A Geographical Approach <br> \n<b>Main Courses:</b> Public Health, Sustainable Land Management, Agro-climatology, Geography of Gender and Human Development, Regional Planning and Development, Urban Planning, Development and Management."
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      "period": "Jan 2019 - Feb 2024",
      "institution": "University of Chittagong",
      "role": "BSc in Geography & Environmental Studies",
      "details": "<b>Field(s) of study:</b> Geography and Environmental Studies | <b>Final grade:</b> CGPA: 3.62 <br>\n<b>Main Courses:</b> Application of Health Study in Geography, Research Methodology, Introduction to Research Method, Environmental Pollution Study, Environmental Degradation and Management, Hydrology, Rural Development and Planning, Climatology, Oceanography, Pollution Study, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Urban Geography, Fundamentals of Statistics, Geo-statistics, and Geostatistical Analysis on Maps etc."
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  "experience": [
    {
      "period": "Apr 2026 - Present",
      "institution": "Save the Children in Bangladesh",
      "role": "Assistant- MIS",
      "details": "Conducted science labs and worked on geospatial projects."
    },
    {
      "period": "Feb 2024 - Present",
      "institution": "Bangladesh Institute of Innovative Health Research - BIIHR",
      "role": "Senior Research Assistant",
      "details": "<b>Main Responsibilities:</b> Supervising the research assistants and data enumerators, monitoring and evaluating their tasks, organizing regular team\nmeetings, presentations, reporting, proposal writing for grants, data analysis, scientific writing, etc."
    },
    {
      "period": "Jun 2022 - Sep 2025",
      "institution": "Public Health Research Lab, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Chittagong - Chittagong, Bangladesh",
      "role": "Research assistant in university",
      "details": "<b>Main Responsibilities:</b> Literature review, research design and proposal writing, data collection, data analysis, field supervising, manuscript writing, dealing with stakeholders, reporting, presentation, organizing seminars, etc."
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      "id": "project-1",
      "title": "Child Protection Map",
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      "meta": "A GIS based map covering the intervention area of Rohingya refugee camps under Child protection program, 'Save the Children, Cox's Bazar'."
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    {
      "id": "project-2",
      "title": "Major cases occurs at the Rohingya Refugee camps",
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      "meta": "Working under the child protection program funded by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA). The funded project's objective is to manage the major cases occurs at the Rohingya Refugee camps. The migrant children regularly face severe misconduct such as neglect, harm, abuse, exploitation, harrassment,etc, which are identified, monitored and solved by the appointed case workers. My responsibility under UNOCHA project as an MIS is to deploy the case management database, analysis collected data and report the cases, case progress and major case trends. However, already completed the first phase of this project and got assigned for the second phase till december 2027. My aim for the second phase is to report major case trends and highlight the extremely risky camps on maps. Moreover, the facility offices will be demonstrated on GIS based maps on upcoming day."
    },
    {
      "id": "project-3",
      "title": "Street children distribution map",
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      "meta": "The map demonstrating the spread of street children community in Chattogram city corporation. The dots on the map highlighting the two types of street children; street living and home living according to the definition of street children by WHO. The children were identified first along the city and then coordinate values were taken by using Kobo toolbox. Hence the GPS values used to create the map by using Geographical Information System (GIS)"
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  "publications": [
    {
      "id": "urban-park-use",
      "year": "2023",
      "title": "Changing Perspectives in Urban Park Use and Management in Dhaka City, Bangladesh",
      "authors": "Hoque S., Rishal F.H. and Saika U.",
      "status": "The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Vol. 47",
      "link": "https://www.researchgate.net/"
    },
    {
      "id": "post-disaster-recovery",
      "year": "2023",
      "title": "Post-disaster Recovery for Building Resilience: Bangladesh Perspective",
      "authors": "Rishal F.H., Huda K.M.S., Islam M.N., Islam and S.T.",
      "status": "Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 283. Springer",
      "link": "https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4715-5_11"
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    "phone": "+8801537415753",
    "location": "Chittagong, Bangladesh"
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