Archana is Programme Manager of the Economic Policy Network, a joint initiative of the CSAE and the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. She is a development researcher and policy professional with over eight years of experience working across India and Africa. Her primary expertise is in water, sanitation, energy, and urban service delivery, with a focus on generating rigorous evidence and translating it into public policy.
Prior to joining CSAE, Archana was with Abdul Latif Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) for six years, working across India and Africa. Most recently, she was Senior Research Manager at J-PAL Africa, where she worked on research and policy engagements across several African countries. She holds a Master's degree in Economics from Symbiosis International University.
