Biography
Dr. Manini Syali is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies, Department of Policy and Management Studies at the Energy and Resources Institute-School of Advanced Studies (Deemed to be University by University Grants Commission of India). She holds a Ph.D. in Law from the University School of Legal Studies, GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi, and an LLM (International Law) from the South Asian (SAARC) University, Delhi.
Her Ph.D. research was focused on ‘Suggesting Alternatives to the Existing International Legal Mechanisms Governing Transboundary Resources.’ She has also been associated with the Transboundary Rivers of South Asia (TROSA) program of Oxfam as a Youth Basin Ambassador (YBA) for Water Resource Governance, Climate Change, and Human Rights. She co-led the Youth Basin Ambassador Dialogues from April 2021 to September 2021, under the aegis of TROSA. She has been a participant of the Winter School on Inclusive Water Governance jointly organized by Uppsala University, Sweden, South Asian University and Oxfam in the year 2020. She co-presented a paper titled 'An Appraisal of the Indian Space Research Organisations' efforts to monitor and mitigate climate change' at the Global Space Conference on Climate Change, 2023, Oslo, Norway
