About Isha Saxena
Sport for Development Consultant, India
Isha Saxena is a development professional with over four years of experience in research, impact assessment, curriculum development, capacity building, and project management within the development sector. Until July 2024, she was Senior Project Officer at Pro Sport Development (PSD), a social enterprise in India dedicated to leveraging sport as a tool for achieving diverse development outcomes. Isha has led the design and delivery of various sport-based training programs to empower youth and promote social change in grassroots communities across India. She also contributed to the field by authoring and co-authoring research studies, knowledge products, educational resources and articles that explored the intersection of sport and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly focusing on health and well-being, quality education, and gender equality.