Anu Wakhluis the Executive Director and Secretary of Pragati Foundation. Anu has been associated with many NGO’s over the last 20 years. She has worked for Indian Council for Child Welfare as the project Coordinator for their Balsevikas and AnganwadiProgramme.She also worked with Gram Vikas Kendra,Jamshedpur(the CSR wing of Tata Motors) on a project of sponsorship of traibalchildren.Subsequently, she joined BAIF in Pune and was responsible for the Nutrition aspect of their tribal rehabilitation project .
In her capacity as Executive Director of Pragati Foundation,she has conducted many training programmes on Management Topics for NGO’s and also led the WAH project( Women and Health).
Anu is part of many women’s clubs and associations working for the growth and empowerment of women .She is currently holding the post of Development Officer for NASI- a national body of Soroptomists in India.Anu is also an Ashoka Fellow.