Gayathri Vasudevan

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Dr. Gayathri Vasudevan, founder of Sambhav Foundation, is dedicated to empowering vulnerable communities through education, employability, and entrepreneurship. Recognised globally for her work, she has received accolades like being named among the Top 50 Women In Business by Business Today, Forbes India's "Entrepreneur of the Year" (2018) and NITI Aayog's Women Transforming India Award (2021). With a Doctorate in Development Studies, she has 30 publications on labour, employment, and gender issues. She has worked with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and has been a TED speaker.


Areas of expertise

Labour Policies, Livelihood Building, Gender Issues


Currently working at

International Labour Organization


Articles by Gayathri Vasudevan


Sewing machine_workforce

September 19, 2024
Bridging the gap: Integrating education and skilling for a future ready workforce
In India, the failure of skilling programmes to prepare people for the workforce stems from weak educational foundations.
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