We create innovative solutions that disrupt unjust systems to ensure a more equitable future

Approach

ICAAD works at the intersection of legal innovation and human-centered design to create evidence-based programs with organizations and communities to combat structural discrimination. By leveraging multidisciplinary teams and taking an integrated approach, we are able to improve resilience, safety, and equity across systems.

Our Process

One Team.

Many Perspectives.

Our small but mighty team combines an essential mix of backgrounds, from Human Rights Law to Design-Thinking to Behavioral Science, Statistics and more. These diverse skills are supplemented by a dedicated group of Advisors who bring their expertise to specific projects to ensure maximum impact.

Team

Jyoti Diwan, MBA

Data Analyst

Jyoti digs deep into large data sets to uncover solutions and provide the evidence for strategic decision making. She is a finance enthusiast and researcher, who loves numbers.

Erin Thomas, MA

Policy and Research Coordinator

Erin Thomas is a critical social scientist who facilitates the co-design of policy solutions through collaborative research.

Hansdeep Singh, JD, LLM

Co-Founder & Legal Innovator

Hansdeep uses the lens of human rights law while harnessing data and technology tools to uncover discriminatory patterns that perpetuate violence.

Jaspreet K. Singh, JD

Co-Founder + Advocacy Strategist

Jaspreet is a human rights lawyer, designer, and technologist who enjoys exploring transdisciplinary strategies for promoting equality.

Sara Lobo, MSc

Communications and Development Lead

Sara is a communications strategist with a background in global human rights and environmental advocacy. She works to amplify the voices of our partners and promote cross-sector collaboration.