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Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah was born on 1 December, 1975 in Sri Lanka, is an Australian-British activist (vorn 1975). Discover Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah's Wife?
His wife is Suzanne Lambert
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Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah worth at the age of 49 years old? Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from Sri Lankan. We have estimated Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Dhananjayan Sivaguru "Danny" Sriskandarajah (born December 1975) is a Sri Lankan-born British-Australian activist who is the Chief Executive of the New Economics Foundation.
Until December 2023, he was Chief Executive of Oxfam GB.
Prior to that, Sriskandarajah was the Secretary General of CIVICUS, a global alliance of civil society organisations.
He was the first non-British and youngest person to head the Royal Commonwealth Society, a large NGO devoted to Commonwealth affairs, based in London.
Sriskandarajah was born in Sri Lanka, the son of Sri Lankan Tamils.
He migrated to Australia at a young age.
Sriskandarajah was educated at James Ruse Agricultural High School in Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia, graduating in 1993.
He was the school captain and well mentored by Art Herger.
During 1995 and 1996, he resided at Wesley College, a residential college within, but separate from, the university.
Sriskandarajah then attended the University of Sydney, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Economics and Social Science in 1998.
After becoming the first Asian Australian to win a Rhodes scholarship in 1998, Sriskandarajah then matriculated to Magdalen College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, to read for an M.Phil.
in international development.
His research focused on inequalities and ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka.
On 16 August 2003, Sriskandarajah married Trinidadian barrister Suzanne Julia Lambert in Trinidad, West Indies.
Sriskandarajah held various posts from 2004 to 2009 including Deputy Director of the left-leaning think tank, the Institute for Public Policy Research.
He was Director General of the Royal Commonwealth Society, from 2009 to 2012, the youngest ever person and the first non-Briton to head this 140-year-old organisation.
In 2012, he was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
He was the Secretary General of CIVICUS, a global alliance of civil society organisations from January 2013 to December 2018.
He was the fourth person to hold this position, following Miklos Marschall (Hungary), Kumi Naidoo (South Africa) and Ingrid Srinath (India).
He was previously a member of the High Level Panel on Humanitarian Finance from 2015 to 2016.
In July 2018, Sriskandarajah was announced as a member of the UN Secretary General's High Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, co-chaired by Jack Ma and Melinda Gates.
Sriskandarajah was Chief Executive of Oxfam GB from January 2019 to December 2023.
He was appointed Chief Executive of the New Economics Foundation in January 2024.
Sriskandarajah is a supporter of the Campaign for the Establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly, an organisation which campaigns for democratic reformation of the United Nations.