Our Team
Our global network of team and expert consultants bring a deep understanding of local contexts, along with their specialist expertise, to facilitate greatest impact for your programs and organization.
A creative and communications professional during the day, who has run her own communications firm and led creative strategy for major firms. At night, she is a stand up comic, performing on stages in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and globally.
Partner | Director, Creative Impact Lab
Ankita Ghosh
Dr. Revi Sterling
Partner | Director, Large Scale Solutions
Makes research and data meaningful for gender transformative and inclusive global development programming. She has completed her postdoctoral research as a German Chancellor Fellow at the Technical University of Munich. Based in Abhu Dhabi, UAE, Jannat is a mom to two beautiful daughters who keep her grounded, inspired, and on her toes.
MERL Specialist
Ritesh Datta
Founder | Director, Open Grants, Overseas Representation, Local Governance
International development specialist, with extensive experience facilitating gender digital inclusion. Has contributed through research, grantmaking, organization capacity development, programs and partnerships. He can be found hanging out with community theatre groups in London, UK, when not changing the world.
Eleanor Sarpong
Senior Consultant
Works across digital policy, strategy, and advocacy, to shape inclusive ICT regulations with governments and global institutions. Eleanor lives in London, UK with her daughter and family.
Achia Khaleda Nila
Senior Consultant
A technology for good entrepreneur, and an Acumen Fellow. A resident of Dhaka, Bangladesh where she has founded and runs a female-led technology agency, and a social entreprise to promote digital access for women.
Dr. Arun Kumar
Senior Consultant
Strengthens non profits and grassroots movements in Asia and Africa, amplifying their sustainability and transformative impact. An active contributor to sectoral dialogue and thought leadership, Arun lives in London, United Kingdom.
..and our global network of expert consultants
Digital inclusion pioneer focused on gender and rural connectivity. Her work bridges tech, policy, and social change across academia, private sector, and government. She has worked extensively in Africa and South Asia, and lives in Washington DC., USA, with her cats.
Dr. Jannat Farooqui
A global development strategist and researcher, based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Nirmal designs large scale impact initiatives. and evaluates multi-year projects. His contributions range from promoting civic engagement, to facilitating inclusive digital ecosystems; across civil society, media, and public sectors. Nirmal loves trekking across the hills of Nepal.
Dr. Nirmal Rijal
Senior Consultant
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