Sumedha Deshmukh

Sumedha Deshmukh

Sumedha Deshmukh is an former associate content producer at Devex. Prior to her time at Devex, she received her master’s of public policy from the University of Virginia and worked in federal consulting.

Latest Articles

Webinar: Navigating the new DFID

Webinar: Navigating the new DFID

almost 8 years ago // The future of DFID

Leadership changes. Oxfam. Brexit. Here's everything you need to know — from funding trends to supplier reforms — about navigating the new U.K. Department for International Development.

Webinar: 7 tips for building a better response to sexual assault

Webinar: 7 tips for building a better response to sexual assault

about 8 years ago // Sexual harassment

Three experts give their advice for any organization looking to revisit their sexual violence policies.

#AidToo: How development organizations can respond to sexual violence

#AidToo: How development organizations can respond to sexual violence

about 8 years ago // #AidToo

Media. Entertainment. Politics. It's time to talk about aid, too. Last week Devex hosted a conversation on Twitter that both explored how development organizations should respond to sexual violence — and highlighted the policies that can prevent it from happening in the first place.

NGOs: Here's how to prep for — and respond to — office raids

NGOs: Here's how to prep for — and respond to — office raids

about 8 years ago // Civil space in peril

Governments worldwide are cracking down on the civil space. We've distilled practical advice for NGOs that need to prepare for the possibility — and manage the fallout of — an office raid.

NGOs: It's time to go digital. Here are 5 tips to get you started

NGOs: It's time to go digital. Here are 5 tips to get you started

over 8 years ago // Focus on: Innovation

Digital technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of society — yet fewer than one-third of international nonprofits have digital strategies. How can NGOs realize the promise of technology without becoming overwhelmed by the weight of transformation?