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PHD (Doctorate

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Dr Lipika Sharma, podcaster and public speaker

Advocate & Senior Consultant UN Women, CEO VidAikyam Foundation, India ,

G100 India Chair SDGs,  Global Goodwill Ambassador (GGA),

Chief Legal Officer, ElJoJoFe e.V. Germany,  

An accomplished Indian lawyer with 25 years of experience in legal writing, analysis, litigation, teaching, training, consulting, and project management combined with PhD in Climate Change law. She contributes to thought and practice in legal and humanitarian aspects of disaster, climate change and gender Justice. She is the ONLY INDIAN-Expert member in the UN Women's Global Register of Experts for Women's Resilience to Disasters (WRD) Knowledge Hub. She has advised and published with UN Women, UNDRR, UNDP, other UN bodies, IFRC, and international consultancies on climate change and disaster, women empowerment, gender inclusion and SDGs, etc. She is the G100 India Chair for SDGs, Ishkama Global Change, (UK Organisation) India Chair for Gender Justice, Climate Change and Disaster Management, Global Goodwill ambassador of Global Org (USA, Organisation), Founder & CEO of VidAikyam Foundation, India & Chief Legal Officer, ElJoJoFe e.V. Germany. As the founding director and CEO of VidAikyam Foundation, India, she spearheads efforts for gender justice and women empowerment at the grassroots She is also a podcaster and public speaker invited at COPs, United Nations and other international & National organisation’s events to share her expertise.

She practices law at the Supreme Court of India and High Court of Delhi. She is an acclaimed trainer on the Prevention of sexual harassment of women in the workplace, a legal mandate in India. She was Managing Editor- Legal, (Asia-Pacific -APEC region) for Wolters Kluwer's Australia, a leading legal publisher and Legal Consultant with the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India.

Acknowledged for her contributions, she has received AWARDs from the United Nations Global Compact as Best Women Educator in Innovative Law Teaching, Indo Asian Teaching Excellence Award in Climate Change and Environmental Law, Exceptional Women of Excellence, by the Women Economic Forum, India’s Most Trusted Titans Award for excellence in leadership & innovation to mention a few.

LEGAL ADVICE, HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERT , POLICY ANALYST AND ADVISOR, CONSULTANCY TO UN BODIES ON GENDER, CLIMATE AND DISASTER ADVOCACY, SOCIAL AWARENESS, CAPACITY BUILDING AND CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS AND TRAINER FOR GOVET, PSUs, AND MNCS 

Consultancy, training, advising, attorney before Supreme Court of India, annd teaching and workshops, public speaking, key note speaker and podcastr

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