July 24, 2026
What frontline social workers need to stay safe at work
Frontline social workers often work without adequate safety, fair pay, or psychosocial support. What would it take for organisations and funders to change that?
Aishwarya Bhuta is a consultant research coordinator at Shakti Shalini. Her work is focused on gender and development issues in India. Aishwarya has more than five years of professional research experience and has previously worked with the Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA), New Delhi. She holds a master’s in social research from the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, and a master’s in development and labour studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Gender, development, research
Shakti Shalini