Nalin is a Senior Education Specialist with Southern Africa Education Unit )currently based in Lusaka. Before he joined Southern Africa Education Unit he was based in Kenya and worked on Kenya and Somalia. Before he joined the Africa Region Education Global practice, he worked in South Asia including the Delhi Country Office. Prior to joining the World Bank, he worked with Unites States Agency for International Development (USAID), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, European Union and Society for Participatory research in Asia (PRIA), a national level NGO working in South Asia.