Since 2002, Gupta has been the founder and director of a nonprofit that seeks to influence India’s child welfare policy. This is the first NGO to be given access to state-run institutional facilities for abused, trafficked, and other vulnerable children. More | Contact

Ohanyan serves as a political specialist at the U.S. Embassy in Armenia, working on democracy, good governance, and conflict resolution issues. In addition, Ohanyan is periodically deployed by OSCE/ODIHR as part of election observation and assessment missions around the world as an election analyst. Previously she worked at the U.S. National Democratic Institute. More | Contact

From Madagascar, Holy Ranivohariniony was actively involved in promoting governance and democracy in her country. She led the Citizen Participation Unit at the President’s Office of Madagascar from 2004 to 2007. More | Contact

Saez is a former journalist and congressional staffer who is currently working for the South American Initiative at FLACSO Argentina. Saez is primarily concerned with the lack of dialogue and long-term strategic planning in Argentina’s political culture. More | Contact