May 8, 2025
Bridging the gap in aftercare for India’s youth
India’s aftercare system is meant to help young people transition out of institutional care, but most of them lack this support. Here's why this needs to change.
Preeti Prasad is the COO at Catalysts for Social Action. She has had a 15-year-long career in broadcast media, was the founding director of Ahvaan Trust for Education, and continues to serve on the board as a trustee. She has also been a drama teacher with Barry John’s Young Actors Club and an English-language teacher for adults, and has taught at Stokes Memorial School in Shimla. Preeti holds a Cambridge certification for teaching English language to adults and a master’s in education from Azim Premji University, Bangalore.
Education, creative pedagogies, social sector, child protection
Catalysts for Social Action