Anagha Ann Thomas is a development professional, currently working in Odisha. She wishes to learn and unlearn in the field of research and practice, with her focus being in the areas of education, mental health, and gender.
Hailing from Kerala, Anagha has relocated to different parts of India after her schooling, which has presented her with exciting experiences. She believes in paying attention to the finer nuances of every day things and feels that there is always more to them than what meets the eye. She also finds solace in writing and prefers to take the road less travelled.
Anam Asif
Anam Asif is an undergraduate student pursuing a major in Psychology with a minor in Mass Communication. She is looking forward to using her academic and experiential skills to work in the social sector on issues of health and community. Her hobbies include writing and playing sports.
Anam is also looking forward to learning, unlearning, and relearning every day to understand the profound aspects of life and build community-oriented solutions for the challenges that we face today.
She believes that The F.A.I.R. Project is the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with people who share similar interests. She is looking forward to challenging what she learns through her regular course of education to gain a broader understanding of sustainability.
Ananya Ajatasatru
Ananya Ajatasatru is currently pursuing his Masters from the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune. He graduated with a Bachelors in Economics Honours from the Symbiosis School of Economics.
His research interests primarily involve topics pertaining to community driven development, environmentally sustainable economies, and the role of currency and exchanges in influencing societal structures.
Apart from being an ardent student of economics, Ananya holds a special interest in the history of thought and ideas relating to interconnectedness in science, technology and society studies. He advocates for the heterodox, with an interdisciplinary approach to research and learning.
Ananya was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Andrea Mary Cardoza
Currently the President of the English Debating Society, Andrea has previously been the Public Relations Officer of the Commerce Department of her college.
Having completed a certificate course on Religion, Peace and Conflict from HarvardX, she recently finished her internship with the Global Peace Foundation working for a project titled the 'Facets of Faith'.
She has also been a content writer with an independent student newspaper called the DU Express for approximately 6 months. Apart from the above mentioned experience, Andrea enjoys reading and playing instruments such as the guitar and ukulele, in her free time.
Andrea was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Ann Mary Biju
Ann Mary Biju is a Graduate with a Master’s in Development Studies from Azim Premji University, Bangalore. She is experienced in education program management and research. Her chief interest areas include gender, the platform economy, sociology of food, and culture studies.
She is a movie buff and loves theatre and acting. She has been trying her hand at baking since she was 12 years old. Ann enjoys researching unique recipes from around the world to try recreating them from scratch, loves content creation, writing and exploring new experiences while traveling.
Ann is a member of the Batch of 2022 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Anushka Raghava
Anushka Raghava is a second-year student, pursuing Economics and Psychology from Gargi College, Delhi University.
She's interested in taking action towards economic sustainability, gender equality and quality education. Having worked for the upliftment of underprivileged groups, she aspires to become a better Changemaker and a better advocate for ‘all things right’.
Through The F.A.I.R. Project, she aims to broaden her horizons and step out of her comfort zone to make a fruitful impact.
Anushka was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Arham Sayeed Quadri
Arham is an outgoing, open-minded and cheerful individual. She is passionate about people and aspires to bring equality into this divided world. She believes that theatre is a great way to bring reform into society and loves to push people to engage in critical thinking.
She is currently pursuing her Masters in Development and Labour Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Prior to that, she graduated in Political Science from Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi, where she found her love for theatre. She hails from Gaya, Bihar but has been living in Delhi for the past 15 years.
Arham was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Aryan Saxena
Aryan Saxena is a third-year undergraduate student at IIT Kharagpur. Aryan’s two primary fields of interest are economics and technology.
His passion lies in solving high-impact problems by leveraging concepts of economics and technology to find pragmatic solutions and transforming the traditional ways in which these problems are approached.
Aryan is a firm believer in the concept of equal educational and employment opportunities for all. He looks forward to gaining a new perspective on tackling the challenges that lie ahead on the road to achieving the goals of 8one.
Aryan was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Asher Esli Lal
Asher Esli Lal (he/him) is a final year student of medicine with a passion for increasing awareness and advocating for women's rights and sexual health. Simultaneously, he is doing his bit to prevent climate change and keeping up with the latest UNFCCC goals.
A fashion buff, Asher dresses up on the go, loves to dance, is an avid reader, and prioritises his spiritual health. He believes in taking life as it comes, everyday being amazed by God's grace.
Ashish Shinde
Ashish Shinde is a Master's student, pursuing a degree in Education Development & Policy at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai.
Ashish considers education to be a powerful tool to enable individuals to exercise their rights and spread awareness. He believes that true education is a continuous process of learning and unlearning at the same time, and is a journey of curiosity, creativity, impediment, praise and hope.
Ashish has always been sensitive towards issues of the marginalised communities and always intends his work on the parameters of social justice.
He is also a poet, he loves to read, write and enjoys academia. Ashish is interested in landscape photography, social media and art.
Ashish was a member of the Batch of 2021 at The F.A.I.R. Project.
Ayadi Mishra
Ayadi is an Architectural designer and Communicator, passionate about inclusive cities and biodiversity. As a young professional, she advocates for climate justice in the urban/climate finance negotiations.
With YOUNGO and MGCY, Ayadi works as a Contact Point for the Nature Working Group, and is serving as the Co-chair of the We Are Tomorrow - Global Partnership. By being a F.A.I.R. Changemaker she hopes to understand more and further the dialogue on our relationship with cities and nature.
Ayush Kotecha
A motivational speaker and an influencer, Ayush has spoken on diverse topics ranging from social issues to politics, and from scientific research to religious outlooks in languages comprising English, Hindi, Gujarati and Sanskrit.
He is the recipient of three national awards at the National Youth Festival (GoI) for extempore, elocution and debate. He has also been selected as the Youth Coordinator of the SVEEP committee which is part of the Election Commission of India. He has worked as a professional anchor at several national and international events.
He has received international acclamation for his work by the global Gujarati community. He has also been mentoring the poor and underprivileged students and imparting educational assistance especially to those appearing for board examinations.
Ayush was a member of the Batch of 2020 at The F.A.I.R. Project.