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FFPF Feminist Foreign Policy Fellowship

Selected Candidates & Details

We are thrilled to announce that after a rigorous selection process from over 1,100 registrations, approximately 60 fellows have been chosen for the fellowship. The competition was intense, with the committee facing significant challenges due to the exceptional quality of the applications.

Name	Designation	Organisation	Location	TOPIC
Outside India
Abhishu Karki	Executive Member	Political Literacy for Women – Nepal	Kathmandu (currently in Mankato, MN, USA)	Women Peacekeepers and Their Perception in Host Countries: A South Asian Perspective on Gender, Security, and Peacebuilding
Achala	Director of Studies	Nepal Administrative Staff College	Kirtipur-1, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province	Feminist approach in Nepal Foreign Policy
Aditi Mishra	Student	St. Xavier’s College, Kathmandu	Kathmandu	Indigenous Women, Environment and International Relations: Redefining the Feminist Foreign Policy
Afsheen Fatima	Senior Lecturer	Iqra University	Karachi	Youth Perspectives on Role of Women in Foreign Policy in Pakistan
Ambika Sinjali Thapa	Programme Assistant (Humanitarian and Gender)	The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)	Lalitpur	Intersectional Challenges: Exploring Gender and Disability in Humanitarian Contexts in Nepal
BKIR Kumarihamy	Reseach Associate	Pathfinder Foundation	Colombo	Breaking Barriers: The Evolution of Women’s Political Leadership in South Asia (Focus on Patriarchal Structures and Emerging Trends)
Claire Ed C. Bacong	Ms.	Thammasat Institute of Area Studies and University of the Philppines Tacloban College	Pathum Thani, Thailand	Agenda-Setting Powers of Middle Powers: Examining Australia’s Role towards the Formulation of the WPS Agenda in ASEAN
Hadia Abid	Student and Resercher	Government College University Lahore	Rawalpindi, Pakistan.	Sexual Voilence in Conflict: Prevention, Protection and Prosecution
John Erwin Larosa	Research Assistant	Department of Women and Development Studies, College of Social Work and Community Development, UP Diliman	Quezon City, Philippines	“If we burn you burn with us”: An analysis of female led movements in Southeast Asia and its impacts on the depiction of female rage in the society
Mohammad Shafiq Sultan	Ph.D. Research Scholar	University of Delhi, New Delhi, India	Delhi, India (originally from Kabul, Afghanistan)	Feminist Diplomacy in Conflict Zones: A Comparative Analysis of Canada’s and Sweden’s Foreign Policies in Afghanistan
Muna Khayal Khattak	Lecturer	BZU Multan	Multan	Feminist Foreign Policy in Pakistan: Prospects and Challenges
Nahian Raihana Prapti	Programme (Communication and Dialogue Division)	Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Working Women of the Sandwich Generation: Stressors and Strategies for Navigating Multiple Roles
Nalini Rathnarajah	Excutive director	Women’s Development Innovators	Batticaloa- Eastern Province in Sri Lanka	Women, Debt, and Climate Justice: Feminist Foreign Policy Strategies for Sri Lanka’s Future
Parvez Babul	Journalist and women rights activist	Former employee of Helen Keller international	Dhaka	Adopting a Feminist Foreign Policy
Pramod Jaiswal	Research Director	NIICE	Kathmandu, Nepal	Feminist Foreign Policy in South Asia
Sai Jyothirmai Racherla	Deputy Executive Director	ARROW	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Feminist Foreign Policy- Focus on gender equality and SRHR in Asia
Sajid Ali	Director of international relations	Human rights council of Pakistan	Najaf	Integrating Feminist Approaches into Climate Diplomacy: A Communication Perspective for Gender-Inclusive Global Policies
Saloni Uttam	Student, MA in Global Thought	Committee on Global Thought	New York City, NY, USA	Gendered Diplomatic Spaces: A Comparative Study of South Asian Women Leaders in Foreign Policy
Samukezi	Senior Lecturer – Gender Politics	University of Limpopo	Polokwane, Limpopo	A call for a South African foreign policy that is gender inclusive– women and gender non-confirming person placed on a transnational approach
Sanda Thant	Research Associate, Gender and Development Studies, AIT, Thailand	Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand	Bangkok, Thailand	A Feminist Foreign Policy for Myanmar: Exploring Gaps and Possibilities
Simran Napit	Section Officer	Supreme Court of Nepal	Kathmandu	Women in Diplomatic Leadership
Tayyaba Atiq	Program Coordinator	Center for Strategy and Cultural Diplomacy	Gujranwala, Punjab	The Gender Gap in Global Governance: Exploring Feminist Foreign Policy Amidst the UN’s Leadership Void
Win Pike Myo	Trainer, Researcher and Advocate for Women’s Rights and Gender Equality	Phan Tee Eain (Creative Home)	Yangon	Feminist Perspectives on Humanitarian Aid in Myanmar’s Conflict Areas
INDIA
Abhaya N B	Associate Professor	Christ University	Bangalore	–
Aditi	Management Trainee	Grant Thornton Bharat LLP	Hazaribagh, Jharkhand	Re-politicizing Gender-Security Equation: A Comprehensive Study of Implementation and Impact of UNSCR 1325 on International Peace and Security
Aditya Mishra	Research Scholar	School of International Studies, JNU.	JNU, New Delhi.	Redefining the Final Frontier: A Global Analysis of Gender Dynamics in Outer Space Diplomacy
Aditya Raj Kanaujia	PG Student	Sikkim University	Yangang South Sikkim	Toward Gender Equality in Diplomacy: Analyzing Feminist Foreign Policy Frameworks
Afifa Iqbal	Academic researcher	Amity Institute of International Studies (AIIS), Amity University, Noida	New Delhi	A gendered analysis of women in conflict zones and how foreign policy decisions during times of war and peace profoundly impact their lives: A case study from conflict-prone African and West Asian countries
Ahaanaa Singh	Student	Student Symbiosis School For Liberal Arts	Pune	Decolonizing Feminist Foreign Policy: A Postcolonial Critique of Global FFP Models and India’s Stance
Amita Marwha	Assistant Professor	Isabella Thoburn College	Lucknow	Feminist Foreign Policy and Its Transformative Potential in Global Migration and Refugee Governance
Ammu S Anil	Junior Research Fellow	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Feminist Water Diplomacy: Addressing Gender Inequities in Water Governance
Ananya Acharya	Academic Associate	Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad	Bridging Gender and Community in Climate Policy: A Feminist Approach to India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change
Apoorva Dixit	Assistant professor	G. D Goenka University	Gurgaon	The Role of Women’s Organizations in Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy: A Comparative Study
Avni Sablok	Research Associate	Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House	New Delhi	Redefining Power: Analyzing the Impact of Feminist Foreign Policy on Global Diplomacy and Social Justice
Bhanupriya Jaiswal	Research Scholar	Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi	Gorakhapur UP	Digital Diplomacy and the Power of Diaspora: Indian Women in Global Governance and Foreign Policy
Bharat Singh	PhD candidate	Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi	New Delhi	Feminising Conflict Resolution: A Study of Indian Women Peacekeepers in Africa
Blessy Mathew	Ph.D Research Scholar	University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Gendered Dimensions of Statelessness: A Feminist Foreign Policy Approach to Protecting Stateless Women in South Asia
Bushra Ali Khan	Managing Editor	The Migration News	Aligarh, UP	Gendered Geopolitics: A Feminist Peace-building Framework for Inclusive Refugee Response and Relocation in South Asia
Debjani Choudhury	PGT – Economics	B.S.F. Senior Secondary Residential School	Siliguri, West Bengal	Climate Change and Livelihood Vulnerability: A Feminist Perspective
Dhanshri Pradip Parob	Community Associate	Zolo	Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka	Deconstructing Power: A Post-Structural Feminist Analysis of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda in the United Nations
Dimple kumar	Social Media Manager	National student union of india (NSUI)	JNU New Delhi	Comparative Analysis of Grassroots Feminist Movements in India and Japan: A Study of Cultural Influences, Policy Impact, and Digital Advocacy
Ekta Singh	Second year student M.A. in Gender Studies.	Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.	Chhittupur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.	From Invisibility to Visibility: Women as agents of War and Peace
Foram	Partnerships Manager, Women First Digital	Women First Digital	Pune	Feminist Foreign Policy as a Tool for Expanding Sexual and Reproductive Rights: A Case Study from Latin America
Gayatri Joshi	2nd Masters Student	Symbiosis School of International Studies	Pune	Investigating how gender dynamics shape access to opportunities, leadership roles, and policy-making within the renewable energy industry in both India and West Asia
Hritika Patil	Student	Symbiosis School of International Studies, Symbiosis International University, Pune, Maharashtra, India.	Pune, Maharashtra, India	UNSCR 1325 in the Contemporary Period: Evaluating its Relevance for Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Janki Andharia	Senior Professor	Tata Institute of Social Sciences	Mumbai	Humanitarian Action And Disaster Response (HADR): Is It Gender Sensitive?
Jubin Gogoi	3rd Sem Master Student	Sikkim University	No2 Chapatali Kalyanpur Duliajan Dibrugarh Assam	Feminist Foreign Policy Implementations issues in India
Jumani Pathak	Research Scholar	Central University of Kerala	Kasargod, Kerala	Addressing Security Through a Gendered Lens: Feminist Foreign Policy and the Inclusion of Women in Conflict Resolution and Migration Policies
Lopa Raval	PhD Candidate	Sardar Patel University	Anand, Gujarat	Feminist Perspective in PM Narendra Modi’s Foreign Policy: A Critical Analysis (2014-2024)
Maalavika A	Associate Research	Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi	Kochi	Gender discourses in foreign policy: US intervention in Afghanistan
Mayuri Raghuvanshi	Ph.D. Scholar/Advocate on Record	G.D. Goenka University/Supreme Court of India	New Delhi	Appointment of Women as Judges of the Supreme Court and Development of Feminist Jurisprudence: A Comparative Study with Reference to India and the United States of America
Moumita Singha	Masters Student [3rd Semester]	Central University of Sikkim	Kolkata	The Significance of Feminist Foreign Policy for India
Muskaan Khanna	Doctoral Researcher	Department of African Studies, University of Delhi	Delhi	Digitalization and Feminist Foreign Policy: Exploring Intersectional Approaches
Nandita Kapoor	Masters Student at University of Delhi	University of Delhi	New Delhi	Gender and Politics of Security: An Alternative Paradigm in International Relations
Nimita Pandey	Assistant Professor	Dept. of Social Data Science & Policy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Delhi NCR Campus	Faridabad, Haryana	Gender Mainstreaming in Science Diplomacy: A Global South Perspective
Peerzada Muneer Ul Islam	Doctorate holder	Jamia Millia Islamia	Bandipora, J&K	Feminist Foreign Policy: Intersections of Religion, Gender, and Public Policy
Pinku Jha	Assistant Professor	Vivekananda Global University	Jaipur	Classical Indian thought at the core of feminist foreign policy: A critical analysis
Pratibha Sharma	Research Scholar	Banasthali Vidhyapith	Jaipur , Rajasthan	Sexual Violence in Warfare: A Tactical Analysis
Praveen Raj	Geopolitical Risk Analyst	World Risk Governance (WoRisGo)	BANGALORE	Media Narratives and Gender Equity: Reshaping India’s Foreign Policy Discourse Through a Feminist Lens
Priti Ramani Nayyar	Assistant Professor	School of Law, GD Goenka University	Gurgaon	Women in the Workforce: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies for Equality
Raj Nandani	Student	Independent scholar	Muzaffarpur	Bleeding with and without Wars: A comparative study of treatment of menstrual blood and war wounds in international policies
Sanya	Assistant Professor	Mahatma Gandhi University	Kottayam, Kerala	Adapting Feminist Foreign Policy: Lessons from Sweden and Canada for a Gender-Equitable Diplomatic Future in India
Savita Yadav	Assistant Professor	G D Goenka University	Gurugram	Transformational Leadership and Feminist Foreign Policy: Enhancing Employee Engagement for Gender Equity and Organizational Change
Shambhavi Thite	Senior Doctoral Fellow	Jawaharlal Nehru University	Delhi	Feminist Approaches to Conflict Resolution: Examining the Role of Gender in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding in Tajikistan
Shobana Karthikeyan	Assistant Professor	Madras Christian College	Chennai	Towards a gender-conscious Foreign Trade Policy in India
Shreya Pandey	Assistant Professor	St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi University, Ranchi	Ranchi	Feminists in Leadership Roles in the Political Sphere
Shruti	Ph D Student	Jawaharlal Nehru University	New Delhi	Exploring cultural barriers faced by India and China in implementing Feminist Foreign Policy
Sneha Thomas	Assistant Professor	Symbiosis International (Deemed) University	Nagpur	Weaponizing the Environment: Interrogating Gender, Nature, and Power in Contemporary Conflicts
Teena	Assistant Professor	G. D Goenka University	Gurgaon	The Impact of Feminist Foreign Policy on Women’s Rights in India and Other Developing Countries: A Comparative Analysis
Torunika Roy	PhD Scholar	Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India	New Delhi	Women’s Leadership and Gender Equality: A Pathway to Peace on the Korean Peninsula
Vinod Kumar Pandey	Program Manager India-Leadership Next	Kamonohashi Project (Japan) based at India	Buxar (Bihar, India)	From Victimhood to Leadership: Analyzing the Impact of Feminist Foreign Policies on Trafficked Survivors

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FFPF Feminist Foreign Policy Fellowship

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Time: 4 – 6 p.m. IST
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Event Page & Details: https://www.impriindia.com/event/feminist-foreign-policy-fellowship-ffpf/

Program Experts

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor IMPRI, former professor, at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Experts:

Prof Sanjukta Bhattacharya, Retired Professor, International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata; Visiting Professor, IMPRI

Ambassador Anil Trigunayat, (IFS, Retd.) Former Indian Ambassador to Jordan, Libya, and Malta; Distinguished Fellow and Head of the West Asia Experts Group at the Vivekananda International Foundation; Visiting Distinguished Fellows IMPRI.

Prof Anuradha M Chenoy, Adjunct Professor at the Jindal School of International Affairs, Jindal Global University; Former dean at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Ms Vahida Nainar, Independent Researcher, Gender & Human Rights Consultant

Dr Keshab Giri, Lecturer in International Relations at The University of St Andrews; Research Fellow at WAPPP, Harvard Kennedy School

Ms Nandita Baruah, The Asia Foundation’s Country Representative in India

Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI

Dr Shafi Md Mostofa, Associate Professor, Dhaka University

Prof Asha Hans, Founder Director, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University, India

Ms Rita Manchanda, Research Director, South Asia Forum for Human Rights

Dr Swarna Rajagopalan, Political Scientist and Feminist Peace Educator, The Prajnya Trust, Chennai

Dr Deepika Mann, Assistant Professor, GD Goenka University

Dr Manisha Madhava, Professor & Head, Department of Political Science, SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai

Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan, Certified Clinical Sociologist, Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology-AACS; Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Conveners:
Ms Nandita Baruah, The Asia Foundation’s Country Representative in India
Ms Apoorva Singh, Program Officer, The Asia Foundation
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI

Coordinators:
Mr Satyam Tripathi, IMPRI
Ms Vithita Jha, IMPRI
Ms Swetha Shanker Pydimarry, IMPRI

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