Sriharini Narayanan
About Sriharini Narayanan
Sriharini Narayanan is a development expert with 17 years of experience, specializing in WASH, governance, and livelihoods for marginalized groups.
Education and Expertise
Sriharini Narayanan holds a Masters degree in Governance from the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. Additionally, she earned a Masters in Social Work from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. With 17 years of professional experience, her expertise encompasses development sectors, particularly focusing on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), governance, and improving the livelihoods of marginalized groups.
Professional Background
Sriharini Narayanan has an extensive background in the development sector, having accumulated 17 years of experience. Her career spans work with prominent organizations such as UNICEF, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), and the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS). These roles have allowed her to contribute meaningfully to projects aimed at enhancing WASH, governance, and livelihoods among marginalized communities.
Work with UNICEF
Sriharini Narayanan has been associated with UNICEF, where she engaged in projects focused on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). Her work aimed to improve health outcomes and living conditions for marginalized groups by promoting sustainable and effective governance structures.
Involvement with IIT Madras
Before her current role at CEGIS, Sriharini Narayanan worked with IIT Madras. Here, she was involved in initiatives that addressed critical issues related to governance and development. Her contributions helped in fostering research and practical applications that benefit marginalized communities.
Experience at IIHS
At the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), Sriharini Narayanan contributed to projects aimed at improving urban governance and development. Her efforts supported the livelihood enhancements of underprivileged groups through focused research and practical interventions.