Anshul Tewari is the Founder and CEO of Youth Ki Awaaz (YKA), a citizen media platform that empowers individuals to share stories, amplify youth voices and drive social change. YKA has a community of over 200,000 monthly contributors and more than 20 million monthly readers, working with organisations to build grassroots storytelling and civic data for real-world outcomes. He is also the Founder of the Centre for Public Insights, which analyses citizen-generated data and stories to inform decision-making.

Anshul is a 2025 Skoll World Fellow and Ashoka Fellow for Social Entrepreneurship, and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree. He was also named a Young Innovator by the United Nations ITU and serves on Snap Inc.’s Global Safety Advisory Board.

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