Suddha Chakravartti
Director
Dr. Chakravartti joined as the Director of CUTS International Geneva in May 2023, bringing over 15 years of experience in international affairs, public policy, sustainability issues, and the intersection between business and society. His extensive track record includes research, teaching, academic management, mentoring, and consulting among others. Prior to joining CUTS, Suddha was the Head of Research at the EU Business School group. He has an undergraduate degree in law from NALSAR University, India, and a master and doctorate in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations.
Email: suc@cuts.org
Peter Mutiso Maundu
Senior Research Associate
Peter is a Senior Research Associate at CUTS
International Geneva and a DBA research
fellow at the EU Business School. He has
completed two master's courses: one in
digital business and the other in research
methods. For his undergraduate degree, he
specialised in economics, sociology, and
mathematics. Previously, he worked as a
banker, teacher, and researcher in Kenya and
the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He
has published several journal articles. His
research interests include community
development, climate change and society,
digital trade, food security, and
peacebuilding.
Josiane Rufener
Administrative Officer
Josiane Rufener has supported the work of CUTS International, Geneva since 2008. Priorly she worked for various private companies in Geneva, including V.Ships International and Du Pont de Nemours S.A International. As a citizen of Switzerland and France she is fluent in French and English.
Email: geneva@cuts.org
Farrukh Moriani
Senior Research Fellow
Farrukh Moriani is an international advisor with diverse cross-sector experience. He has worked in-country in 17 countries and with more than 100 governments in all. His work focuses on governance, economic and trade policy, the SDGs, and political economy. Mr. Moriani was part of the Pakistan civil service for over a decade, serving on key policy and management positions including as Chief of Staff to the Governor of the central bank, and has worked with the UN in various senior roles, including as Advisor to the Chair of the G77 and China. He has also worked extensively with various multilateral and bilateral organizations such as the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank, DFID, the EU, as well as with private sector and civil society.
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About CUTS International, Geneva
The voice of the Global South in International Geneva on Trade and Economic Policy.
We promote a pro-trade, pro-equity and credible Southern NGO voice on trade and development in Geneva
We have made a name for linking people and issues in the world of multilateral trade with their counterparts in related policy areas such as agriculture and food security, environment including climate change, competition, investment etc.
We adopt a bottom-up approach that promotes the engagement of key stakeholders in designing and implementing economic development policies, from the national to the international level.
As a vibrant advocate of South-South Cooperation, CUTS has been forming and maintaining strategic alliances with like-minded organisations in over 40 countries, particularly in the developing world.
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- Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS)
- CUTS Centre for International Trade, Economics & Environment (CUTS CITEE)
- CUTS Centre for Consumer Action, Research & Training (CUTS CART)
- CUTS Centre for Competition, Investment & Economic Regulation (CUTS C-CIER)
- CUTS Institute for Regulation & Competition (CIRC)
- CUTS Centre for Human Development (CUTS CHD)
- CUTS Delhi Resource Centre
- CUTS Calcutta Resource Centre
- CUTS Africa Resource Centre, Lusaka
- CUTS Africa Resource Centre, Nairobi
- CUTS Africa Resource Centre, Accra
- CUTS Hanoi Resource Centre
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