News & Updates

    • December 30, 2020
    • Ashwini joins the team

    • We are pleased to welcome Ashwini Labde  to our team  working on Women in Pastoral Societies. 

      Ashwini holds  two  Masters degrees  . The latest  a Master’s degree in Dalit and Tribal Studies and Action from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Her Master’s thesis was based on Women Construction labourers in Navi Mumbai.

      She also holds a Master’s degree in Political Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University. 
       Ashwini belongs to a  family which is involved in sheep rearing and farming activities. and we look forward to having her on the team 

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