Led by Stephanie Psaki, Director, the GIRL Center brings together the Council’s foremost thinkers on adolescent girls across 50 countries with expertise in diverse research methodologies and issues.
GIRL Center Team
GIRL Center Experts
Sajeda Amin
Senior Associate
Child Marriage
Karen Austrian
Senior Associate
Intervention Design
Ashish Bajracharya
Deputy Director, Country Strategy & Regional Representative – South and East Asia
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Annabel Erulkar
Senior Associate & Ethiopia Country Director
Child Marriage
Kelly Hallman
Senior Associate
Economics
Paul C. Hewett
Senior Associate
HIV/AIDS
Sanyukta Mathur
Associate II and DREAMS Implementation Science Project Director
HIV/AIDS
Chi-Chi Undie
Senior Associate
Gender-Based Violence
Rajib Acharya
Associate II
Adolescent Health
K.G. Santhya
Senior Associate
Gender-Based Violence
Special Advisers
Judith Bruce
Senior Associate and Policy Analyst
Special Adviser
Thoai Ngo
Program Director, Poverty, Gender, and Youth
Founding Director and Advisor, GIRL Center