Youding Chen

Experience

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  Sichuan Business School

  Jun 1988 - Dec 1998

  Teacher

  Economics, Accounting, Marketing teacher

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  Adventist Development and Relief Agency

  Oct 2000 - Sept 2004

  Project Manager & Diaster Service Coordinator

   Straw-bale house project in Inner Mongolia and Jilin Province from 2001 to 2004. This project has been granted the “World Habitat Award” by The Building & Social Housing Foundation in the United Kingdom. This project is benefiting more than 300 poor families in rural area. As this project manager, I am very proud of this project.  Quinoa Project Manager in 2001-2002 in Heilongjiang Province and Inner Mongolia  Animal Bank Project Manager from March, 2004 to March 2006. This project covered 360 direct beneficiaries in Inner Mongolia. Diaster Service cooridinator Show less

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  China Non-profit Organization Network

  Oct 2004 - Feb 2006

  Program Director

   Member of China NPO Network’s leadership team and head of new project design and fundraising, as well as maintaining donor relations and team building. Generated employee manual and other administrative regulations.  Developed and directed “Youth Internship Funds Project”supported by PCD (Partnership for Community Development, Hong Kong). This project supports youth interested in working in rural development.  Developed and implemented “China NGO Capacity Building and Network Development Project” supported by Asia Foundation. This project covered more than 30 grass root NGOs in Guizhou, Inner Mongolia and Ganshu Provinces.  Monitoring and evaluating the World Bank’s “China Marketplace Development Project” in Shenzhen, Guanxi, Anhui and Yuannan province.  Trainer for “The Value of Leadership”, “The Value of Governance” and “The Value of Accountability” courses. Consultant in NGO development and management. Show less

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  Clinton Foundation

  Apr 2006 - Sept 2009

   Cultivate, nurture, lubricate the partnerships by communication, coordination, cooperation and reporting among national partners above  Liaison and bridge the cross cutting areas among deferent program, such as, Care and Treatment Program, Community Outreach Program, Preventing Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) Program, Pediatrics Program. Linkage national program with regional program by supporting Yunnan regional program and Xinjiang Program. Support clinician team and lab team to promote and scale-up best practice and Standard Operation Practice on capacity building.  Focal point between Clinton Foundation and the national partners. Show less  In charge of Clinton Foundation Beijing Representative Office registration by closely working with the Ministry of Civil Affairs and Ministry of Health. Clinton Foundation is one of the first international NGOs registered in China Leading office relocation, rental contract negotiation, remodel, infrastructure (internet, telephone system) set up, and moving  Office routine management and maintenance;  Events plan, arrangement and management External relationship management: the Ministry of Civil Affairs and Ministry of Health Show less

  • Deputy Director of National Program of HIV/AIDS Initiative

    Jan 2008 - Sept 2009

  • Administration Manager

    Apr 2006 - Dec 2007
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  Médecines sans frontières

  Oct 2009 - May 2016

  Access Campaign at Médecines Sans Frontières

   Representation of MSF Access Campaign in China To develop the strategy of increasing access to essential medicines and health care in China by working together with Access Campaign Regional Coordinator in Paris and technical team in Geneva.  Partnership with National Center for HIV/STD Prevention and Control (NCAIDS) to increasing access to ARVs, successfully we achieved: upgrade National Free ART Guideline; TDF based 1st-line for all naive AIDS patients; phase out d4T; scale-up rapid testing in community level and help in pricing negotiation on key ARVs yearly.  Relationship development and maintenance with interested pharmaceutical companies.  Won governmental (NDRC, National Development and Reform Committee) reward in 2011, submission of “Suggestions from MSF for the 12th Five Years National Development Plan”  Lobby and partnership with CFDA to ensure the quality of ARVs provided by governmental free ART program, as well as eliminate regulatory barriers of access to medicines, specifically:  Lobby SIPO (State Intellectual Property Office) to make affordable generic version available in China by improving regulatory and legal framework. I was involved in: Reestablish relationship and network with UN agencies, International Organizations to lobby China play greater role in international health, such as, China-Africa Health Cooperation, BRICS cooperation, so on and on. Show less

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  MSF Afghanistan

  May 2016 - Jun 2017

  Advocacy Manager
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  American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China)

  Oct 2017 - Sept 2021

  Senior Administrative Specialist

  Senior administrative specialist in ECP 10th anniversary event: special edition, U.S-China Energy Cooperation Annual Meeting, and program supports

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  New Sunshine Charity Foundation

  Oct 2021 - now

  Program Director