IUIF 2021 June Cohort

Aamir Qayoom

Has An M.Phil in English literature, previously worked as a freelance journalist, writing about gender and sexuality.

Aishaanyaa Tewari

Postgraduate in Social work and graduate in psychology. Interested in working on the mental health in women and young people.

Akanksha Choudhary

A graduate in mass communication and postgraduate in development. Interested in rural development, aspires to be a development communicator.

Anjali Molly Joy

A story teller and an architect, has worked on ethnographic documentation of community spaces and narratives through illustrations.

Annie Garg

A postgraduate in English literature, passionate about writing. .Believes in the power of communication to end discrimination.

Asma Gulam Mohamed

A post graduate in management and writer by choice, she actively engages in issues of gender roles through her writings.

Athira N V

A Postgraduate in English, loves to read and write. Believes in social change through empathy and kindness.

Bahaar Abbas

Has a triple major bachelor’s degree in economics, sociology and political science. She believes in development through social research and media.

Debomita Mukherjee

Postgraduate in sociology, she has worked with the trans community and their access to mental health care.

Ishita Dinger

Graduate in psychology and human resource management . Interested in engaging with underprivileged communities and creating informed dialogue.

Madiha Noman

Post graduate in English Literature. Interested in exploring questions of identity and the subaltern.

Poornima Jha

A qualitative researcher engages in issues like gender based violence. She is a postgraduate in East Asian Studies.

Prarthi Shah

Postgraduate in heritage management. Passionate about environmental and social issues.

Ria Goyal

Post graduate in Development Studies. Eager to learn new methods that helps create social impact.

Shivani Das

Graduate in social sciences. Believes that learning is a lifelong process, and aims to learn with each experience.

Shivani Sankhla

Postgraduate in Public Health. Interested in exploring health communication.

Sneha Chakraborty

Graduate in Comparative Literature. Passionate about content creation, specifically writing. Interested about working with SRHR. 

Suhaib Salman

Post graduate in intellectual property rights; passionate about environment, refugee rights and  photography.

Tarunima Das Bharati

Civil engineer and a regional planner by qualification. A strong advocate of environment policies and sustainability.

Vatya Raina

Postgraduate in women studies and a graduate in Spanish. Her interests areas are human rights, gender justice and women’s rights.

Varsha Shukla

A postgraduate in Education, passionate about mathematics and advancing the role of women in STEM. Has previous work experience as a researcher and educator.

Vineet Prakash

A postgraduate in social work, has extensively worked around child trafficking and spectrums of social justice. He aims to create accessible spaces for the marginalized.