The Centre for Advocacy and Research (CFAR) is a non-profit organization, founded in January 1998 is committed to advancing the welfare of the poor and improving the quality of life of vulnerable and marginalized groups.
Ms. Amita Puri has worked in the areas of child rights, gender, livelihoods, and Business and Human Rights. Her roles have included developing organizational sustainability strategies, promoting and influencing philanthropy for social justice issues, and supporting the development of an ecosystem for it. She has also worked directly with communities as well as with grantees to facilitate change, been involved in capacity building and institution strengthening work, and collaborated on models and partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Currently, she is providing social services in fundraising, strategy development, institutional strengthening, and resource management.