Sanchita Shekhar is a passionate advocate for peace and conflict resolution, with extensive experience across multiple continents. Her deep engagement with global and local issues is highlighted by her work with refugees, and prisoners of war, and participation in conflict-focused regions such as Israel, Palestine, and Korea. This rich background fuels her commitment to advancing education and social impact worldwide.
Sanchita has collaborated with academic institutions, NGOs, and independent organizations, driving forward impactful research and policy analysis. Her expertise lies in conducting in-depth research that addresses societal challenges, particularly at the intersection of human rights, policy analysis, and social impact.
Currently, as a Research Associate at Jan Swasthya Sahyog in India, she conducts field research in tribal regions, focusing on the dynamics between health systems and tribal communities. Her work involves comprehensive policy analysis and research that shapes healthcare policies and identifies social determinants for maternal and infant mortality in tribal regions.
Previously, Sanchita contributed to the Digital Economy Forum Think Tank in Nigeria, offering critical insights into digital policy, AI safety, and cybersecurity. Her work has been pivotal in managing research projects with global entities that interact with governance in Nigeria including the World Bank.
