International Development Expert in Gender and Public Health
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The World Bank GroupSameeksha Khare serves as a Research Analyst for the World Development Report 2023 at the World Bank, bringing diverse expertise in gender data, public health, and international development. Her career spans multiple roles at the World Bank, including work as a gender data consultant with the World Bank's Gender Group, where she provided technical assistance to partner countries on strengthening gender statistics in economic domains. Her academic credentials combine technical and policy expertise, with a Master of Public Administration in Economic and Political Development from Columbia University and a background in computer science engineering. Before joining the World Bank, Khare established herself as an award-winning multimedia journalist in India, specializing in public health and data analysis. Her professional portfolio includes significant contributions to projects addressing public health, gender issues, conflict resolution, and refugee crises, demonstrating her commitment to social impact through research, advocacy, and communications.