{"id":58884,"date":"2025-10-24T17:07:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/?post_type=staff_member&#038;p=58884"},"modified":"2025-10-24T17:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:07:36","slug":"shalin-punn-uk","status":"publish","type":"staff_member","link":"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/ar\/staff-member\/shalin-punn-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Shalin Punn (UK)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"staff-member-header-banner-block\">\n\t<div class=\"columns is-mobile is-multiline\">\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-7-tablet is-12-mobile is-6-desktop\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"outer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sub-title\">The Team<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"title notranslate\" translate=\"no\">Shalin Punn (UK)<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUK Board\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-location\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-regular fa-location-dot\"><\/i> <p>Europe and Central Asia<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"member-socials\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-container-overlay is-hidden-tablet\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1024x681.jpg.webp')\" data-small=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-640x426.jpg\" data-medium=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1024x681.jpg\" data-large=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1920x1277.jpg\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"column is-5-tablet is-hidden-mobile is-6-desktop\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-overlay\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1024x681.jpg.webp')\" data-small=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-640x426.jpg\" data-medium=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1024x681.jpg\" data-large=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Shalin-P-picture-1-1920x1277.jpg\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"full-width-content-block\">\n\n    \n        <div class=\"container\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n\n                    <p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Shalin is an English qualified lawyer and the General Counsel of The Children&#8217;s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), a philanthropic organisation that works with a range of partners across the world to transform the lives of children. 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