Ashim Batya

Research Assistant

Ashim Batya

Research Assistant

Institution:

Research Triangle Consortium (RTC)

Title:

Research Assistant

Countries of Focus:

Kenya, Uganda

Languages:

English

NTD Focus Areas:

Foodborne trematode infections, Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), Leishmaniasis, Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis), Onchocerciasis (river blindness), Scabies and other Ectoparasitoses

Methods of Expertise:

Art Capture [music, poetry, collage, photograph (photovoice)], Case Studies, Community Mapping, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Focus Group Discussion, Mixed Methods Research, Narrative Interviews, Oral histories/life stories, Seasonal Calendar, Secondary Data Analysis, Semi-structured Interviews, Timeline

About:

Research Triangle Consortium (RTC) is a community non-profit entity registered under the laws of Uganda with a governance board and general assembly that govern its operations. We are located in Eastern Uganda where we mobilize resources and implement strategic community development initiatives geared towards improving the standards of living among socio-economic communities through multisectoral interventions for sustainable development in sectors of Health, Environment and Education.
We operate in the districts of East and Northeastern Uganda supporting communities with health attention, environmental management, education advocacy, food security, research, information, essential life skills, and other socio-economic development activity programs.

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