Media Advocacy with Varsha Pillai
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Varsha Pillai, Associate Director, Communications, Dream a Dream speaks to us about Media Advocacy in PR. Varsha Pillai has over 16 years of experience in the communication space, a bulk of which was spent as a TV news journalist. A research addict, she has been an NFAI (National Film Archives of India) research fellow in 2009 and a NUFFIC Fellow (Netherlands Fellowship) in 2017. In 2019 she was one of the 10 young leaders selected globally to attend the Winterschool for Thinktankers in Geneva (Jan-Feb 2019) under the On Think Tanks and Think Tank Initiative Fellowship. She is also a PhD research scholar with Symbiosis International University studying Gender Advocacy through Digital Media. She currently heads Communications at Dream a Dream an organization empowering young people using a creative life skills approach. This episode is by a special arrangement with PRPOI - A space dedicated to upskilling for PR & Communication professionals! 
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