Co-Founder & Chief at Yuvaa
Nikhil Taneja is a Mumbai-based entrepreneur, writer, producer, storyteller, teacher, public speaker and mental health advocate. He’s the co-founder and CEO of Yuvaa, a purpose-driven youth media, research and impact organisation that works on creating socially conscious content and starting meaningful conversations among and about Indian youth, particularly on mental health and gender. He has travelled with Yuvaa to over 30 Indian cities and over 100 campuses to talk on storytelling, mental health and gender sensitivity.
Nikhil also serves on the Global Advisory Board of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundations' event and community, Goalkeepers and is among 10 people in the world selected for this position. Goalkeepers is a community of emerging and established leaders from across the world that work on accelerating progress towards the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. He won the Goalkeepers Youth Action Accelerator Award in 2019 for his work on documenting the mental health and identity issues of India's Gen Z.
On this episode of The Naari Network, we are joined by dynamic entrepreneur Nikhil Taneja and leading global entertainment lawyer Priyanka Khimani to discuss the critical issue of workplace harassment faced by women.