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ANWESHA BARUAH

Ms Anwesha Baruah has joined NCPEDP as a Program Officer- Documentation and Outreach for NCPEDP- Javed Abidi Fellowship Program. She is a graduate with a Master’s in social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy from Jamia Millia Islamia. Her focus revolves around intersectionality, gender dynamics, and indigenous resilience narratives. She has a year of experience as a Program Officer at Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) where she was involved in Gender Sensitization Program for the adolescents residing in the Leprosy colonies across India. She has also completed a short-term internship at the National
Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Currently residing in Delhi, she hails from Sibsagar, Assam, and in her leisure, she indulges
in reading and exploring diverse cuisines.
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