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Trisha Shetty

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Scholar Trisha Shetty from Columbia University Scholars 2018-2019.

Founder and CEO, SheSays, India

INDIA

Trisha Shetty is a lawyer and full-time social activist in Mumbai. In 2015, Trisha founded SheSays, a youth led non-profit that works towards achieving gender equality through youth and civil-society engagement. Through her body of work, Trisha has worked to address the pandemic public problem of gender based violence and discrimination, recognition and fulfillment of women’s rights and need for women and youth to have equal representation in leadership positions so they can advocate for themselves.

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