Tech is important, but trust is key when working with rural communities: Veena Srinivasan, Founder, WELL Labs
Veena Srinivasan is the founder and executive director of WELL (Water, Environment, Land and Livelihoods) Labs, a research and innovation centre transforming water systems across India through partnerships and collective action.
Veena is a member of the Board of Governors of the International Water Management Institute and has had a long stint at ATREE (Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment), where she worked on water-related themes. She also chairs the Strategic Advisory Group for the Integrated Monitoring Initiative for UN SDG 6 and was previously the Prince Claus Chair at Utrecht University, Netherlands…
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