Dr Cchavi Vasisht is a Research Associate at Vivekananda International Foundation. She has completed her PhD from the Centre for South Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her thesis is titled, "Women Entrepreneurs in Nepal: A Case Study of Kathmandu and Rautahat Districts". She has been awarded the UGC NET Senior Research Fellowship to pursue her research work. She completed her MPhil from the Centre for South Asian Studies, where she understood international surrogacy from a sociological perspective within South Asia. She completed her MA in Sociology from the same university. She has also done an UNCTAD Online Course on Trade and Gender Linkages UNCTAD in 2020 and an introductory course in Public Policy from the Centre of Civil Society. For the past three years, she has had a keen interest in Myanmar and has published articles and commentaries on the same. In 2023, she co-edited a book, "Revisiting Myanmar" which was published in July 2023. Additionally, her areas of interest are South Asia, Nepal, Media Analysis, Gender and Social issues.