Henna is an engineering graduate who worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer in the IT sector for two years. Driven by a desire for a more purpose-driven path that resonates with her values, she is now transitioning into the social development sector, where she seeks to leverage her skills to effect meaningful change. She is passionate about contributing to the upliftment of marginalized communities and believes in the power of individuals and organizations, both governmental and non-governmental, to bridge the gap between communities and their rights to an equitable and dignified life. She is a curious individual who thrives on exploration and ideas. She has a deep love for art and games, and finds joy and inspiration in these pursuits.
Through the Digital Swaraj Fellowship, she is eager to work on projects that focus on bridging the digital divide in the rural villages of India. She is committed to ensuring that everyone has equal access and awareness of the digital tools and resources for their development, especially for self-governance, which helps them access their rights and opportunities. This transition into the social sector aligns perfectly with her goal of making a meaningful impact and contributing to significant social change while learning by doing.