Franklin Gnanamuthu

India

Franklin is a powerful voice for sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people. At Restless Development, he develops effective monitoring and evaluation systems and trainings. Franklin serves as a regular representative of the Voices of Youth in India.  He has participated in international forums and consultations representing India in the post-2015 development agenda.  He holds a Bachelor of Science in microbiology from V.P. & R.P.T.P. Science College, and a Master’s in social work from Sacred Heart College in Tamil Nadu.

Repositioning sexual and reproductive health among Youth through M-Sathi is an innovative youth-led initiative to use a mobile app to help young people have better sexual reproductive health information in one of the poorest blocks of Bihar State in India.

Rise Up Cohort: Youth Champion 2016