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Katja Wischniewski
Environmental Engineer, Berlin, Germany
Editor
Katja is a polyglot as she speaks German, Spanish and English. Try to wake her up to find out which language she would be speaking in. She has every kind of stuff you will ever need and guess what - she has got it from her flat mates.
Katja is a polyglot as she speaks German, Spanish and English. Try to wake her up to find out which language she would be speaking in. She has every kind of stuff you will ever need and guess what - she has got it from her flat mates.

Garima Vohra
Journalist, Delhi, India
Editor
Garima likes to make people walk; her seemingly short walks can be excruciatingly long treks for others. She is the group’s problem solver and Lonely Planet rolled into one.
Garima likes to make people walk; her seemingly short walks can be excruciatingly long treks for others. She is the group’s problem solver and Lonely Planet rolled into one.

Amber Alam
Documentation Officer, DISHA, Odisha
Writer
Amber is a strong and silent visionary of the group. He spends time reading up on world politics, which provides ammunition for his activism.
Amber is a strong and silent visionary of the group. He spends time reading up on world politics, which provides ammunition for his activism.

Paras Sharma
Physics Major, Kathmandu, Nepal
Writer & Designer
Paras is our lucky mascot. He is always chirpy and is very dependable. He loves travelling and cannot live without desserts.

Munmun Sinha
Ph.D. Microbiology, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Illustrator & Writer
Do not mess with Munmum; she might be the little one in the group but one of her secret talents is drawing caricatures and she can draw our cartoons anytime.
Do not mess with Munmum; she might be the little one in the group but one of her secret talents is drawing caricatures and she can draw our cartoons anytime.

Kelzang Wangchuk
Journalist, Bhutan
Writer
Is from Bhutan and surprisingly, his favourite pass time is watching Nepalese movies. Kelzang loves to eat rice. Fun to be around, and with a cool take in life, he can bring tears to your eyes by making you laugh.
Is from Bhutan and surprisingly, his favourite pass time is watching Nepalese movies. Kelzang loves to eat rice. Fun to be around, and with a cool take in life, he can bring tears to your eyes by making you laugh.

Bipasha Majumder
Communication Expert, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Writer
Her morning hours are spent in a zombie like trance. When fully awake, she is dreaming about her next hiking trip in the company of her camera.
Her morning hours are spent in a zombie like trance. When fully awake, she is dreaming about her next hiking trip in the company of her camera.

Ines Machado
Mechanical Engineer, Porto, Portugal
Writer
Ines is full of ideas – this can be a bicycle out of bamboo or finding a plot for a new Bollywood movie. She is so interested in people that you should be prepared that after five minutes she will know more about you than you could have ever guessed.
Ines is full of ideas – this can be a bicycle out of bamboo or finding a plot for a new Bollywood movie. She is so interested in people that you should be prepared that after five minutes she will know more about you than you could have ever guessed.

Edgar Joshua
Environmental Law Student, WWF, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Photo & Video Journalist
Edgar is as hungry for knowledge as he is for food. He is friendly and always cheerful.
Edgar is as hungry for knowledge as he is for food. He is friendly and always cheerful.

Juan S.
Industrial Engineering Student Valencia, Spain
Photo & Video Journalist
This Spaniard is soon to be an industrial engineer. He wishes to focus on the energy field. He is a surfer and has some photography skills too.
This Spaniard is soon to be an industrial engineer. He wishes to focus on the energy field. He is a surfer and has some photography skills too.

Lindsay Lewis
Sociologist, United Kingdom
Writer
Lindsay can be really grumpy if she does not get her morning cup of coffee. She is terrified of the question ‘where’ because she can never remember the names of the places.
Lindsay can be really grumpy if she does not get her morning cup of coffee. She is terrified of the question ‘where’ because she can never remember the names of the places.

Rajesh Ekka
Documentation Coordinator, SPREAD, Odisha
Writer
Rajesh is our ‘Jungle Man’ who loves to sing in bathroom. He works amongst the tribals in Odisha.
Rajesh is our ‘Jungle Man’ who loves to sing in bathroom. He works amongst the tribals in Odisha.

Keren Berelson
Engineering Mathematics Student, London, United Kingdom
Writer
Keren is the serious guy from the UK. He is a voracious reader and he has already written his own fiction book.
Keren is the serious guy from the UK. He is a voracious reader and he has already written his own fiction book.

Ehteshamul Huq
Education Consultant, United, Nations Bangladesh
Photo & Video Journalist
Ehteshamul Huq is a friendly and inquisitive person refuting his own claims of being reserved. His main areas of interest are finance and public
Ehteshamul Huq is a friendly and inquisitive person refuting his own claims of being reserved. His main areas of interest are finance and public

Kavita Hosmani
High School Graduate,
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Illustrator
Kavita is a fun-loving girl who can be really blunt if you try to mess with her. Boys do watch out. She loves to sing and eat spicy food. She is always busy on her phone, which seems to be her best pal.
Kavita is a fun-loving girl who can be really blunt if you try to mess with her. Boys do watch out. She loves to sing and eat spicy food. She is always busy on her phone, which seems to be her best pal.

James R.
Civil Engineering Student, Bristol, United Kingdom
Writer
This Englishman is soon to be a civil engineer. He wishes to focus on water resources in the future. He is a surfer and has some Spanish skills too.
This Englishman is soon to be a civil engineer. He wishes to focus on water resources in the future. He is a surfer and has some Spanish skills too.

Navya
Masters in Bioscience,
Noida, Delhi
She is a fun-loving girl and a foodie. She has lots of dreams about her future and studying abroad is just one of them.