About Pradeep
Pradeep is a practitioner of participatory methods and approaches in research and evaluation. He works around areas of decolonisation, ethics, Participatory Research, ESG, Business and Human Rights, Sustainable Development. He has more than 25 years of experience in the journey of learning participatory development practices through association with a number of Civil Society organisations (CSOs). Attempting community-led monitoring of programmes, projects and schemes through participatory action research with communities facing marginalisation. He is an Honorary Fellow, Durham University and is visiting faculty at NALSAR, Hyderabad and IICA, Manesar. He is a member of the International Advisory Board of Community Development Journal, OUP. He anchors initiatives such as Sindhanai and Global North Dominance Watch. He is associated with a number of organisations and networks including the Participate initiative of IDS, Sussex and Rethinking Research Collaborative, based in the UK, Partners in Change, Praxis Institute for Participatory Practices and International Rice Research Institute. He is also a member of the Core Committee on Business and Human Rights of the National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi. He is a Periyarist and Ambedkarite.