Divali Ramkalawan

Divali Ramkalawanis the Director of Housing Development and Policy for Young Community Developers. Her primary role is to oversee all aspects of YCD’s affordable housing development, anti-displacement policy and advocacy work throughout San Francisco with a focus on District 10 and 11. Ms. Ramkalawan also interfaces with the local community, community based organizations and local government partners to maintain a holistic lens which informs each aspect of her work. Her personal/professional background and experience provide a very unique perspective and insight that pushes forward an equity agenda through the creation of housing and development policy.

She graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California Los Angeles and has a Master’s of City and Regional Planning from the University of California Berkeley.