Pranesh Lavania

Pranesh Lavania possesses extensive experience in sustainable development and urban agriculture, currently serving as a Project Mentor and Local Pathways Fellow at the Sustainable Development Solutions Network since January 2021. Previous roles include Global Correspondent at Development Innovation Insider and Urban Fellow at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements. Pranesh has a solid educational background in rural development, holding an International Master of Science in Rural Development from multiple institutions, including L'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers and Ghent University, as well as a Master of Arts in Development Policy and Practice from Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development. Additional qualifications include a Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology.