Deepika Singh is the Deputy Secretary General and Director of Programme at Religions for Peace, the world’s largest and most representative multi-religious coalition that advances common action among the world’s religious communities for peace. Ms. Singh directs and monitors the overall programme strategy and implementation at Religions for Peace, work that is informed by almost two decades of professional experience in international affairs and development, including service in USAID-funded programmes in Nepal and consultancies with UNDP, UNICEF, and other international NGOs. In addition, she provides technical assistance and guidance in areas of conflict, human development and organizational strengthening to Religions for Peace global, regional, national and local affiliated organizations, including their Women of Faith Networks and Interfaith Youth Networks in over 90 countries. Ms. Singh holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Pace University in New York, USA; a Master of Arts degree from Dhaka University in Dhaka, Bangladesh; and a BA with honours from St. Bede’s College in Simla, India.