I am a footloose geek; learning, meeting new people and trading stories as I travel around. With a formal background in the development sector, I also often advocate for inclusive urban spaces and environmentalism. Currently, I work for Big Tech on the integrity side

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To touch local spaces as I live through travel

Interests

• feminism
• museums
• meeting new people
• environmentalism
• food and drinks
• art and culture

Music, Movies, and Books

Game of Thrones, Rome, The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli, Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Initiated a nationwide digital campaign to counter hate speech in my country

Teach, Learn, Share

- A comprehensive introduction to digital design

- Help edit/format presentations, documents, CV

- Teach/Discuss basics (intermediate or advanced if needed) of Philosophy, South Asian History, Urban Anthropology

What I Can Share with Hosts

Ooo a bazaar of stories and special postcards from the places I’ve travelled (with equally special contexts).

Further, I can help you with any editing/formatting skills required across various digital formats (presentations, newsletters, podcasts etcetera).

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Malaysia, Northern Ireland, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, Pakistan, Singapore