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Jayanthi Pushkaran

Senior Programme Officer, Adolescent Girls
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    Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Malayalam, German

Jayanthi Pushkaran is the Senior Programme Officer, Adolescent Girls at EMpower. She plays a critical role in building out the girls’ portfolio in India, including leading and managing the expansion of The Adolescent Girls Learning Community Initiative and The Girls Advisory Council Framework. Prior to joining EMpower, Jayanthi has worked at the National Institute of Science Technology and Development Studies and Delhi Greens. She acquired an M.Phil degree in Science and Public Policy from Jawaharlal Nehru University and a Master’s degree from the University of Delhi, in Environmental Sociology. She is based in New Delhi.

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Cynthia Steele

President and CEO

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Shaala Bawa

Development and Operations Assistant, UK

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Deeksha Bhatia

Senior Programme Officer, India

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Francine de Boer

Development and Engagement Manager, UK

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Kundhavi Balachandran

Programme Officer, East and Southeast Asia

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Larry Bloom

Chief Financial Officer

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Sandra Costas

Senior Accountant

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Deborah Diedericks

Senior Programme Officer, South Africa

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Nisha Dhawan

Vice President, Impact and Influence

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Estefanía Cote Hernández

Planning and Governance Officer

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Lauren Glenmere Furmanek

Global Grants and Operations Officer

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Diana Guerrero

Associate Director, Programmes Planning and Operations

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Henna Hemnani

Senior Development Manager, PAN Asia

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Heera

Director Programme, India

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Adam Heuman

Vice President, Global Development

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Suvidha Hughes

Global People and Culture Lead

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Ricky Hui

Development and Operations Associate, South East Asia

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Kayla Kohlenberg

Development Manager, Initiatives and Events

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Zaryna Lee

Corporate Partnerships Development Manager, UK

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Swarnlata Mahilkar

Program Officer, Adolescent Girls & Gender Initiatives, India

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Tanvi Mishra

Senior Specialist, Global Communications

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Caitlin Mitchell

Senior Manager, Programmes and Partnerships

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Juliana Nicoletti

US Development Manager, Corporate Partnerships

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Daniel Parnetti

Regional Programme Director, Latin America

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Mireille Posse

Programme Officer, Latin America

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Mallika Prasad

Programmes & Operations Associate, India

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Lindsay Prybylski

Global People & Culture Associate

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Jayanthi Pushkaran

Senior Programme Officer, Adolescent Girls

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Soraya Raccah

Development Manager, East and Southeast Asia

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Nicole Rajani

Head of Global Communications

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Gritt Richter

Senior Programme Officer, East and Southeast Asia

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Sara Saad

Global Communications Associate

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Divya Shikha

Senior Accountant, India and ESE Asia

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Deanna Tuttle

Development and Operations Assistant

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Wilson Ventura

Director, Global Finance and Technology

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Kristen Woolf

Vice President, Programmes

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April Yip

Assistant Programme Officer, East and Southeast Asia

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Odi Agev

Programme Consultant, Ghana and Nigeria

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