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Margaret Taupongi

Public Health Program Manager

margaret.taupongi@email.sb+677 23847Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Visa: Citizen

Professional Summary

Dedicated Public Health Program Manager with over 11 years of experience designing and implementing community health initiatives across Guadalcanal and the Western Province. Has led SBD 4.2 million in donor-funded health projects in partnership with the World Health Organization and UNICEF, achieving a 34% reduction in child malnutrition rates across targeted communities. Combines strong program management credentials with deep knowledge of Solomon Islands health systems and inter-provincial coordination.

Skills

Public Health Program ManagementDonor Reporting and Grant ManagementCommunity Health Worker TrainingEpidemiological SurveillanceMaternal and Child HealthWASH Programme CoordinationHealth Information Systems (HIS)Budget Monitoring and Financial ReportingStakeholder and Partner CoordinationMicrosoft Office and KoBoToolbox Data Collection

Employment History

Public Health Program ManagerMar 2018 – Present

Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Solomon Islands, Honiara, Solomon Islands

•Lead the national Maternal and Child Health programme covering 9 provinces, managing a team of 18 field health officers and an annual budget of SBD 2.8 million.

•Coordinated a WHO-funded nutrition intervention that reduced child stunting rates in Guadalcanal by 34% over three years.

•Developed and rolled out standardised community health worker training materials adopted by all provincial health directorates, improving service delivery consistency by 40%.

•Prepare quarterly donor reports for AusAID and DFAT and represent the Ministry at Pacific regional health forums.

Health and Nutrition OfficerJul 2014 – Feb 2018

UNICEF Solomon Islands Country Office, Honiara, Solomon Islands

•Managed a SBD 1.6 million UNICEF-funded integrated nutrition and WASH programme across Malaita and Western Provinces, directly benefiting over 12,000 children under five.

•Conducted baseline and end-line surveys, increasing programme reach by 28% through evidence-based targeting.

•Facilitated capacity-building workshops for 120 community health workers and collaborated with the National Referral Hospital to streamline severe acute malnutrition referral pathways.

•Produced programme evaluation reports presented to the Ministry and UNICEF Pacific Regional Office in Suva.

Health Information OfficerJan 2012 – Jun 2014

National Referral Hospital, Solomon Islands, Honiara, Solomon Islands

•Managed patient data collection and reporting for the hospital's outpatient and inpatient departments, processing records for over 35,000 patient encounters annually.

•Implemented a revised paper-based health information system that reduced reporting errors by 22% and improved timeliness of monthly statistical submissions to the Ministry.

•Trained 15 ward staff in accurate data entry and standard classification using ICD-10 codes.

•Supported the hospital's contribution to the Solomon Islands Health Information System national database.

Education

Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Health PromotionFeb 2016 – Nov 2018

University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji (distance mode)

Bachelor of Health Sciences in Environmental HealthFeb 2008 – Nov 2011

Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Honiara, Solomon Islands

Certifications

Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro Level 1) · APMG International · 2019-05

Sphere Humanitarian Standards in Health Response · Sphere Association · 2017-08

WASH in Emergencies Certificate · UNICEF / WHO Pacific · 2016-03

Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation for Health Programs · University of the South Pacific (continuing education) · 2020-11

References

Dr. James Fono

Director of Public Health, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Solomon Islands

j.fono@health.gov.sb · +677 21990

Ms. Susan Harrington

Health and Nutrition Specialist, UNICEF Solomon Islands Country Office

s.harrington@unicef.org · +677 25413

Mr. Peter Malefo

Hospital Administrator, National Referral Hospital, Honiara

p.malefo@nrh.gov.sb · +677 23600

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