Rucha Pande is the Founder and Director of CoLab Global. Prior to this, she was the Chief Operating Officer at Mantra4Change since April 2021 and headed the Design team at the organization since 2017. A graduate of MA in Education from the Azim Premji University and the Genpact Social Impact Fellowship, Rucha specializes in designing for scale. She aspires to nurture civil society organizations in the global south to develop high-quality, impact-driven programs that leverage and contribute to evidence in the social sector.