Dr. Emmanuel Daniel has over 12 years of experience in teaching, research, and social work. His primary research focuses on child wellbeing, particularly among urban school-going children. His PhD research offered valuable insights into their quality of life, helping inform policy development for the Government of Tamil Nadu. He has also conducted research on tribal populations in the Nilgiris and Assam. Dr. Emmanuel serves as a development consultant for NGOs, assisting in securing grants and building organizational capacity. He specializes in training for Life Skills Education, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Employee Engagement. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Work at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore.