Girisha became our Finance Assistant in January 2019, before which he was our Administration Assistant. He has completed his 1st PUC and has worked in a mobile shop, run a taxi service, and worked as a caterer.

Joyatri has served in UNWOMEN (formerly known as UNIFEM), with a particular focus on Women’s Human Rights. She has also served as Director – Corporate Social Responsibility for ING entities in India.

She is presently the Director at EQUATIONS, overseeing all institutional and organisational matters. Her interest lies in making tourism destinations safe and sustainable especially for women and children.

Sophia joined EQUATIONS in March 2018. Sophia has earlier been with Bal Pharma, Airtel and Lead Pro Consultancy Pvt Ltd as data entry and backend executive. She has completed her PUC.
She is cheerful fantastic cook who loves to feed people.

Suma has a postgraduate degree in Tourism management and Journalism and Mass Communication and PhD in Anthropology. She has more than 15 years of experience in working with Adivasi and farming communities of Kerala.

Previously she has worked as visual media journalist and documentary maker with Kairali TV; Research associate with Centre for Development studies and a social scientist with M S Swaminathan Research Foundation.She has published more than 15 research papers in peer reviewed journals and more than 20 popular articles in regional language Malayalam.