John Samuel
Founder & Honourary Chairperson, Advisory Council
John Samuel has three decades of experience and expertise in areas of capacity development..
Ramaswamy Sudarshan
Professor Ramaswamy Sudarshan has had distinguished careers in the domains of research, development programming and governance.
Jill Carr Harris
Jill’s is a researcher on civil society and social movements, with more than thirty years of experience across the world in civil society, south-south cooperation
Goran Hyden
Swedish Citizen, former Distinguished Professor of Political Science, University of Florida, author of some twenty books, 40 articles and an equal
S. Ananthakrishnan
Ananthakrishnan has over 36 years of experience in international development work, including over 15 years of work with the UN in Nairobi Kenya
Dr. G. Shabbir Cheema
Dr. G. Shabbir Cheema was a senior UN official where he prepared the UNDP policy papers on governance, human rights, corruption and urban
Josantony Joseph
Mr. Josantony Joseph is currently the Advisor (Maharashtra) to the Commissioner appointed by the Supreme Court of India on Food Security.
Dr. Amitabh Kundu
Dr. Amitabh Kundu is Professor of Economics at the University of Wurzburg, Germany and Senior Fellow at Delhi Policy Group, India.
Rizal Malik
Rizal has more than 30 year experiences in advising and managing development. He is currently the senior technical advisor on Sustainable Development Goals..
Prof. Ritu Dewan
Prof. Ritu Dewan is the President of the Indian Association for Women’s Studies, and Director, Centre for Development Research and Action, Mumbai.
Shireen Said
With more than 20 years of in-depth expertise in law & justice accumulated during the time served in South African government, the United Nations and the private sector..
Jagadanand
Jagadananda is a social activist and civil society leaser who currently leads the Centre for Youth and Social Development (CYSD), an autonomous
Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir
Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has worked in diverse constituencies, namely, academia, governments, think-tanks, international organisations, and media.
Irakli Kakabadze
Irakli Kakabadze is a Georgian writer, performance artist, peace and human rights activist. He is currently the chair of Gandhi Foundation in Georgia.
Marie Labarge
Marie Labarge is a respected technical expert in the area of governance assessments, with ten years of work experience at global and regional levels read more..
Christy Abraham
Christy has more than 25 years of experience in working on a range of development and human rights issues with a focus on women’s
Pamela Rodrigues
In her last assignment with Water Aid, Pamela held the responsibility of country representative for Zambia. She joined ActionAid in 1999 and took
George Kolath
Mr George K John (Kolath) has over 20 years of international development experience and expertise in the areas of Education, Technical
Milind Kokje
Milind is a journalist with over 35 years of multi-lingual and multi-media experience in wire service, print, television and internet media in different capacities
Marie Persson
Marie Persson has for the past five years worked on sustainable development in different international organisations including Food Climate Research Network (University of Oxford) and UNDP Oslo Governance Centre.
