Ami Misra

Ami Misra is an experienced professional with a strong background in social development and women's empowerment. Currently serving as Associate Director at Dasra since August 2019, Ami previously held positions as Manager and Team Lead within the same organization. Prior experience includes roles as Programme Specialist at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and Consultant for the Women's Economic Empowerment Unit at UN Women. Additional experience encompasses a Communications Officer position at Columbia University in the City of New York and working as a Young Professional at NITI Aayog under the Government of India. Ami's earlier career includes serving as a Consultant for UNICEF and Hill Road Media and as a Program Officer at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. Educational credentials include a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Public Governance and Administration from ETH Zürich and a Master's degree in Women's Studies from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs from Manipal Academy of Higher Education.