Suruchi Upadhyay is a Research Associate at Scott Wilson Nepal. She pursued her MA in Sustainable Development Practice from The Energy and Resource Institute- School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS), New Delhi, India. Her pro-social behavior led her to switch her path from being a banker to a development practitioner. She has research experiences in remote areas of Nepal, India and Ethiopia and recently completed her assignment at UN IFAD HQ in Rome, Italy. With her passion and diligence, she is committed in contributing towards poverty reduction and gender equality. She is able to support SWN`s mission through her skills in research and evaluation.

“I just don`t want to do this on paper, I really want to make an impact, I really want to change lives that`s what I am hoping for and that`s what I want to do”
– Suruchi Upadhyay