Manisha is a Senior Project Associate with The Urban Catalysts. Her work focuses on climate-resilient, equitable transport systems.
She has conducted mixed methods research and supported projects to mainstream a gender and accessibility perspective in mass rapid transit investments. Currently, she is coordinating a project that focuses on leveraging digitalization in public transport ticketing systems to collect gender-disaggregated data and enhance the safety of public transport journeys for women.
1. Conference: Urban Mobility: Towards Seamless Integration" , Session: "Leveraging Technology for Advancing Mobility in Seamless Urban Transportation", organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry and The Infravision Foundation on December 4th, 2023.
2. Conference: Building Feminist Cities, Session: Gender-Based Violence: a Global Transport Epidemic', hosted by Women Mobilize Women and Safetipin on November 3rd, 2023.
3. Conference: Towards a Gender Equitable E-Mobility Transition, focusing on a just transition in the Electric Vehicle value chain within the pathways to sustainable mobility on November 1st, 2023.
Rutul Joshi, Pranjali Deshpande, Subhasish Borah, Manisha Sharma; (2023), Informal and Shared Mobility: Status and Opportunities in India (https://vref.se/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/VREF_India_231219.pdf)
