
Dr. Disha Agarwal is a Program Officer – Vaccine Delivery at the Gates Foundation, focusing on improving immunization coverage and equity in India, with special focus on Zero Dose children.

Dr. Alan Noble John is a clinician turned public health professional, currently working as a Senior Program Officer at John Snow India. He leads costing and implementation research under the Zero Dose Learning Agenda, focusing on behaviorally informed, human-centered interventions to reach zero-dose children in urban India. His current work estimates the health system and operational investments required to integrate these interventions into routine immunization systems.

Devak Namdhari is an Associate with the Immunization Program at the India office of Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI). Under the Gates Foundation Led-Zero Dose Learning Agenda, CHAI is testing hyperlocal interventions co-created with communities in high burden regions, leveraging human-centered design principles for addressing root-causes hindering vaccine uptake among ZD children. Devak is contributing to the efforts to understand the cost and cost-effectiveness of developed interventions in reaching ZD children under low-resource settings.

Alemnesh Teka Seboka is a program officer at the Ethiopian CORE Group Partners Project (CGPP) Secretariat at the Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA), which is a legally registered non-profit membership organization of NGOs/CSOs. She is the lead person in Borena Zone, and Kelem Wolega (Oromia region). Previously, she coordinated a research project with funding from the Sabin Vaccine Institute.
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