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Sarah Degnan Kambou president International Center for Research on Women
President, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
Sarah Degnan Kambou is president of the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), a global research institute that focuses on realizing women’s empowerment and gender equality to alleviate...
HIV and AIDS, Reproductive Health, Adolescents
Mary Ellsberg
Vice President, Research and Programs
Mary Ellsberg is vice president of research and programs at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). As vice president, she oversees ICRW’s portfolios in economic development, gender,...
Violence Against Women, Reproductive Health
Ravi Verma
Regional Director, Asia Regional Office
Ravi Verma is regional director for the International Center for Research on Women's (ICRW) Asia Regional Office in New Delhi, India. In this role, Verma leads ICRW’s local and regional efforts to...
HIV and AIDS, Engaging Men and Boys, Population and Reproductive Health, Violence Against Women
Rekha Mehra
Director, Economic Development
Rekha Mehra is director of economic development at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW).  As director, she leads ICRW’s research, program and policy work on agriculture,...
Agriculture and Food Security, Economic Empowerment, Employment and Enterprise Development, Assets and Property Rights
Katherine Fritz
Director, Global Health
Katherine Fritz is director of global health at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). In this role, Fritz oversees ICRW’s portfolio of research and program work in reproductive...
HIV and AIDS, reproductive health, stigma
Priya Nanda
Group Director, Social and Economic Development, Asia Regional Office
Priya Nanda is director of the social and economic development group for the the International Center for Research on Women's (ICRW) Asia Regional Office in New Delhi, India. In her role, Nanda...
Economic Empowerment, HIV and AIDS, Population and Reproductive Health
Pranita Achyut
Poverty, Gender and HIV/AIDS Specialist
Pranita Achyut is a poverty, gender and HIV/AIDS specialist at the International Center for Research on Women’s (ICRW) Asia Regional Office. Her responsibilities include providing project management...
Measurement & Evaluation, Reproductive Health, Violence Against Women
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Research Officer
Amruta Bavadekar is a research officer at the International Center for Research on Women’s (ICRW) Asia Regional Office. Her work focuses on reducing sexual risk to improve the health of women and men...
Population & Reproductive Health
Nandita Bhatla
Senior Technical Specialist
Nandita Bhatla is a senior technical specialist in gender and development at the International Center for Research on Women’s (ICRW) Asia Regional Office. In this role, she directs and contributes to...
Violence Against Women, Engaging Men & Boys, Property Rights & Assets
Madhumita Das
Senior Technical Specialist
Madhumita Das is a senior technical specialist at the International Center for Research on Women’s (ICRW) Asia Regional Office. In this capacity, she manages and provides technical support for...
Population & Reproductive Health, Violence Against Women, Engaging Men & Boys
Jeffrey Edmeades
Social Demographer
Jeffrey Edmeades is a social demographer at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). In this role, Edmeades manages a variety of projects in which he provides technical assistance to...
Population and Reproductive Health; Adolescents; Economic Empowerment
Anne Golla
Economist and Evaluation Specialist
Anne Marie Golla is an economist and evaluation specialist at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). In this role, Golla leads impact evaluations of projects aimed at economically...
Measurement and Evaluation; Economic Empowerment; Employment and Enterprise Development; Food Security
Krista Jacobs
Economist
Krista Jacobs is an economist at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). In this role, Jacobs develops capacity building and monitoring and evaluation tools that bring a gender lens to...
Property Rights; Agriculture and Food Security; Economic Empowerment; HIV and AIDS
Anjala Kanesathasan
Senior Public Health Specialist
Anjala Kanesathasan is a senior public health specialist at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). In this role, Kanesathasan provides technical and management direction for a range...
Population and Reproductive Health, HIV and AIDS, Adolescents, Violence Against Women, Measurement and Evaluation