Sunitha Krishnan is an activist, author and film producer. She has founded Prajwala, Asia’s largest institution combating sex trafficking and sex crime. Since its inception in 1996 at Hyderabad, Sunitha has assisted in the rescue of more than 28,900 young girls and women across 12 countries and has prevented 15,600 children from being inducted into prostitution.
Recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian honour ‘Padma Shri’, and recognized among 150 “Fearless Women in the World” by Newsweek, Sunitha envisions a world free of sex trafficking and sex crime.