Pauline has over 20 years of experience working on issues related to gender, sexuality, sexual and reproductive health and rights, disability, and human rights. She has worked on preventing gender-based violence and discrimination using multimedia, popular culture, and community mobilisation strategies. Her expertise lies in building strategic partnerships and scaling gender-transformative education programmes. She has created a wide range of resources, including toolkits, games, online training modules, and community mobilisation materials that address issues like early marriage, domestic violence, and sexual harassment in workplaces and public spaces, using an intersectional lens. Pauline is an experienced facilitator who uses participatory learning workshops, instructional design principles and interactive methodologies having worked extensively with communities, adolescents, frontline workers and teachers. She has also facilitated training programmes and workshops for community-based organisations, national and international development professionals, and corporates.

Pauline holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the Delhi School of Social Work, and a P.G. Diploma on Human Rights, International Refugee Law, and International Humanitarian Law from the Indian Society of International Law. She graduated from Jamia Millia Islamia with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature.