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Shagun Sabarwal is the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and South Asia Director at WomenLift Health. She has more than 13 years of experience in social policy and development research, focusing on improving gender equality and health in India. Over the years, Shagun has led a portfolio of projects to support governments to scale evidence-based solutions, designed evaluation research, created capacity building programmes in monitoring and evaluation, and provided technical advisory on evidence-informed policy design.

Before joining WomenLift Health, Shagun was the Director of Policy, Training and Communication at J-PAL South Asia and the Director of CLEAR South Asia. She led engagements with governments, donors, and civil society organizations to initiate new research, disseminate policy lessons, and scale up evidence-based programs.

She completed her Doctorate in Public Health from Harvard University.