Niranjan Sarangi
Acting Cluster 3 Lead (P5)
Regional group: Asia and the Pacific Group (India)
Niranjan Sarangi is the Leader of the Shared Economic Prosperity Cluster.
He previously served as Senior Economic Affairs Officer and Lead Economist on Debt and Fiscal Policy at ESCWA, spearheading transformative initiatives to address critical economic challenges in the Arab region. His work in global and regional economic policy has made a significant contribution to the United Nations' strategies on debt solutions and sustainable financing for developing countries. Mr. Sarangi’s leadership extends to the production of flagship reports, research on public finance and the Sustainable Development Goals, and the implementation of projects and data-driven insights tailored to policymakers’ needs.