Pratyush has 5 years of policy experience in a think-tank (affiliated to the Ministry of External Affairs) in New Delhi in foreign policy and development cooperation. He has observed various global negotiations like the Third Financing for Development Conference in Addis Ababa and Sustainable Development Goals conference at UN Headquarters in New York. He has also been a Global Governance Fellow at German Development Institute in Bonn.

Pratyush is the associate editor of Development Cooperation Review, India’s only academic journal on development cooperation. He loves to teach, and has been a member of the academic team in one of Duke TIP’s gifted summer programs in India.

Pratyush Sharma is a Doctoral Fellow at the UN-mandated University for Peace in Costa Rica.