Ayushi Trivedi

Research Analyst I, Gender and Social Equity

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Ayushi is the Gender and Social Equity Research Analyst in the Governance Center. She focuses on the implementation of the gender and social equity strategy for all programs across the institute. She also supports programs for deep dive integration of gender and social equity in their projects, and has worked with the Forest and Water Programs for the same.

Before joining WRI full time, Ayushi interned with them for a year while completing her M.A. in International Economics and International Development at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington D.C. Prior to that, she completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Economics from University of London and B.A. in Economics from University of Delhi, India.

She has interned with several government and non-government organizations in India including the Ministry of Delhi, Asmat NGO and Insight Development Consulting Group, conducting field and desk research on issues relating to urban development, employment generation, gender, and health.

When not working, Ayushi enjoys watercolor painting and exploring D.C.'s hidden treasures.

Blogs

Responding to Day Zero Equitably: Water Crisis Lessons from Cape Town and Chennai
by Ayushi Trivedi and Marlena Chertock - October 31, 2019
When Cape Town and Chennai nearly ran out of water, these two cities managed to avert Day Zero, while revealing broad social inequity in both places. World Cities Day is a good moment to consider the lessons to be learned about equitable responses to water crises.
Will Women Build the Sustainable Infrastructure of the Future?
by Ginette Walls and Rachel Spiegel - March 08, 2019
Women have historically been left out of infrastructure fields like energy and transport. Will the low-carbon transition offer more job opportunities for women?
Women Are the Secret Weapon for Better Water Management
by Ayushi Trivedi - October 18, 2018
Research shows that water projects can become more effective when women participate. So why are they still being left out?
Addressing Women’s Burdens from Water Risks Could Help Reduce World Hunger
by Ayushi Trivedi, Natalie Elwell and Sara Walker - August 10, 2017
As they struggle to care for farms and families in a changing climate, women in the developing world face unfair burdens related to their gender. A shift in approaches could increase agricultural yields and advance equal rights.

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