Dr. Jyotsna Jha was a speaker at the Virtual Discussion Forum on the Union Budget 2022-23: Social Sectors and Children

Dr. Jyotsna Jha was a speaker at the Virtual Discussion Forum on the Union Budget 2022-23: Social Sectors and Children on 1 March 2022. She spoke on Union Budget 2022-23: Trend & Pattern of Spending on Children. The welcome address was delivered by Yasumasa Kimura (Deputy Representative, Programs, UNICEF India). The opening remarks was delivered by Gillian Mellsop (Country Representative, UNICEF India).

Recent Projects

Analysis of Information Education and Communication (IEC) budgets, expenditure and approach of nationally important schemes across five states
Building alternate and game-based framework to understand and support women working in and engaging with public spaces and institutions
Evaluation of Thousand Schools Program
Protecting and Enhancing Early Childhood Development (ECD) during Covid-19 Crisis across the Indian States of Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat
Scoping Study: Curriculum, Learning, and Assessment of foundational learning in India to provide a road map to incorporate holistic skill development at foundational level

Areas of Work

Education
Health
Governance and Accountability
Gender
Budgets in Karnataka
Water & Sanitation