Sweta Daga

Sweta Daga is the Director of Communications at Global Water Challenge. She is responsible for developing and leading the implementation of GWC’s communications strategy to raise the level of public awareness around the global water and sanitation crisis. She supervises activities related to the development of the plan including research, organizing and leading discussions, and developing communications materials and milestones. She also works to establish relationships with journalists to promote the issue and manages consultants to monitor and evaluate communication efforts.

Sweta has been focused on environmental issues since working in India where she focused on projects involving rain water harvesting and organic farming. She has also worked in Australia with The Biennale of Sydney, the biggest contemporary art show in the country. Prior to GWC, Sweta worked at Fenton Communications, a progressive media relations firm, where she worked with clients who focused on environmental issues. She graduated with dual degrees and distinction in Political Science and Public Relations from Boston University. She has also taken environmental courses at the School of Advanced International Studies at John Hopkins.