Author Kavita Desai

Kavita Desai

Kavita Desai is a freelance writer. She was an adviser to the Permanent Mission of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the United Nations, from September 2010 to August 2016. Her duties at the Mission covered a range of topics including climate change, human rights, and legal issues, with a particular focus sustainable development.

Sustainable Development Will Be Impossible Without Radically Transforming How People Move Around the World

November 3, 2016

Freedom of movement is often taken for granted. For millions around the world the ability to travel by land, air, or sea from one point to another is a luxury and a challenge. Access to transportation is limi...