Dr. Jayanti Prakash is the founder and Director of BrighterMe Foundation. She is a committed and passionate professional with about 11 years of work experience in leading CSR and NGO sector projects in various states of India with expertise in early childhood education, elementary education and skill development. She has worked with leading government, international non-government organizations and CSR like Tech Mahindra Foundation, Save the Children, Learning Links Foundation, National University of Education Planning and Administration, Centre for Early Childhood Education and Development and Ministry of Women and Child Development. She is consulted by national and international organizations like UNICEF and Social Impact. She has managed large scale projects and has led several capacity building initiatives. She specializes in conceptualization, strategy formulation and project implementation.

She possesses considerable experience in designing and executing research projects and impact evaluations. She has presented several papers in national and international conferences on education. She has masters and a doctorate degree in Child Development from University of Delhi and her PhD thesis explored inclusive education practices in various states of India.

Interest Area: Evidence Synthesis, Health Economics, Implementation Science

Senior Fellow: Institute of Health Economics Epidemiology and Translational Sciences (IHEETS)

Adjunct Professor: School of Public Health, Adelaide University, Australia

Adjunct Faculty: Centre for Public Health, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore

President: ISPOR-India Chapter

Co-Convenor: Campbell & Cochrane Economic Methods Group (CCEMG)