Madhavi Narayanan Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

London And Delhi

• Conducted research on laws implication contemporary forms of slavery and government initiatives that impact this practice, specifically related to child labor and the nonpunishment principle
• Supported with oral statement to UN Human Rights Council on prioritizing eradication of slavery for displaced persons
• Conducted research and drafted reports on menstrual hygiene management in prisons in India as well as rights for transgender prisoners
• Led the organization's advocacy response to the 2021 crisis in Afghanistan

Sana‘a, Yemen

• Consolidated and tagged attacks and international humanitarian law violations recorded by Mwatana in Yemen to better prepare for a future post-conflict accountability mechanism
• Assisted with submissions to international human rights mechanisms and a research project on the lack of the civilian presumption in Yemen

Ethiopia And Djibouti

• Spearheaded a proposal for a program supporting survivors of intimate partner violence in refugee and asylum families in Djibouti, from program development to grant writing.
• Contributed to drafting and review of protection monitoring reports, legal memos, and directives for adapting protection programming during COVID-19.
• Coordinated communications between DRC and other HINGOs.

Chennai, India

• Teaching 4th and 5th grade math, science, social studies, and English to 33 students at Chennai Primary School McNichols Road in Chetpet along with taking spoken English and reading fluency classes for 1st and 2nd.
• Supporting students to achieve over 3 years of academic growth in only 2 years in an underresourced environment, nominated for the nationwide Transformational Impact Journey award (top 1% of classrooms) by Teach for.
• Participating in a two-year teaching fellowship in a government school in Chennai tackling educational inequity through school and community efforts in order to work towards the goal of an excellent education for every.
• Creating curriculum resources and assessments for Tamil Nadu state textbooks for use by all Teach for India teachers, mentoring other teaching fellows in planning and executing lessons in challenging classrooms
• Developing leadership skills such as organization, communication, and problem-solving in an unstructured environment

Colombo, Sri Lanka

• Assisting with background research and qualitative data collection for a project on the situation of statelessness in Sri Lanka, focusing on returning refugees and Hill Tamils
• Conducting own senior thesis research on civil society, government, and international institution interaction for the purpose of advocating for human rights amidst conflict

Cambridge, MA

• Editing and formatting curriculum developed for an after school tutoring program aimed to increase reading scores among middle schoolers in NYC
• Entering survey data for reading quizzes and surveys of students enrolled in tutoring programs
• General administrative tasks in the EdLabs office
• creating literature reviews in relevant topics

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government And South Asian Studies

Activities and Societies: Harvard Dharma, Harvard Ghungroo, Harvard Program for International Education, Harvard DeepamMagna Cum Laude.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, International & Comparative Law, Critical Race Studies

Activities and Societies: UCLA International Human Rights Clinic | Clinic Member Indigenous People’s Journal of Law, Culture, and.

Study Abroad, Human Rights: Foundations, Challenges & Advocacy

Semester-long International Honors Program studying human rights foundations, challenges, and advocacy by travelling to New York, Nepal.

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates