Milan George Jacob

Milan is a communications professional passionate about visual storytelling. As a member of the Outreach team, he delineates The Council's research through digital media, newsletters, explainer videos, and podcasts. He also leads field photography assignments.

Prior to The Council, Milan worked with the TB Call to Action project of the Resource Group for Education and Advocacy for Community Health. During the project, he engaged closely with TB survivors and journalists in New Delhi and six eastern Indian states. Before moving to the non-profit sector, he was a part of the editorial team at HT Media Ltd in New Delhi.

Milan holds post-graduate degrees in Economics, Journalism and Anthropology from the University of Hyderabad, the Asian College of Journalism and the Indira Gandhi National Open University respectively. He explored New Wave Hollywood and Digital Anthropology in his dissertations.

Watching world cinema, reading philosophical fiction and brooding are his staples. He finds running and hiking cathartic. On weekends, he's usually busy with culinary expeditions or watching sports.

5Most number of movies watched in a day
18Avg kilometres of running per week
365Days in a year he wishes it's spring

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Delhi's Response to Air Pollution Needs a Rethinking

Meeting the challenges of urban water supply in India

What I believe in

Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.

Anthony Bourdain

What Others say

Milan digests data for breakfast. Research findings are translated into engaging narratives under his hand. And his facility with the DSLR, gives us, the team, the edge we were missing.

Alina Sen

Communications Specialist

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What I believe in

Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.

What Others say

Milan digests data for breakfast. Research findings are translated into engaging narratives under his hand. And his facility with the DSLR, gives us, the team, the edge we were missing.