Kavita Ramdas

Kavita Nandini Ramdas
Ramdas at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in 2013
Born1963 (age 61–62)
Delhi, India
NationalityIndian American
Alma materPrinceton University (MPA '88);
Mount Holyoke College (BA '85)
Occupation(s)former President and CEO of the Global Fund for Women

Kavita Nandini Ramdas (born 1963) is an American feminist and activist.

Previously, she was the director of the Open Society Foundations’ Women's Rights Program and the senior advisor to the Ford Foundation's president, Darren Walker. She assumed the position in 2015 after serving for 3 years as Ford's India country representative, representing the office in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Prior to that, she was executive director of the Program on Social Entrepreneurship at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University. Kavita is best known for her contribution to feminist philanthropy as former president and CEO of the Global Fund for Women.

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