Varna Sri Raman

Founder , StoryWell Books Foundation

New Delhi Area, India, Delhi

Fifteen years of full-time work experience in international development and social research. My professional interests are in behavior change communications, small enterprise bottom-lines, health and education policy, rural markets and credit access, advocacy, knowledge-management driven communications and gender inclusive economic growth.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research
Professional Experience:

Varna has a PhD in Development Studies and is a double masters (one in business administration focussing on corporate law management) and another in public policy, along with fifteen years of experience in the development sector in India.

Varna has worked with public health communications, education, governance and livelihoods, disaster reduction and response, resilience and climate change research, among other thematic specializations.

Varna's main research interests are in global development at the cusp of programme implementation and research. While insights and research rigour has always been inspiring to her what is even more exciting is the potential to scale a successful intervention and to be an advocate of an evidence-backed approach that really has the potential to make a difference to thousands of lives.

Education:

PhD in Development Studies
Double Masters

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
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Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Doctorate

Languages:

English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil

Nationality:

Indian