Rajendra Baikady is Assistant Professor at Central University of Kerala and Senior Research Associate at the Department of Social Work and Community Development, University of Johannesburg. He is also associated with York University as a Faculty Fellow and International Socioeconomic Laboratory, Harvard University, as a Principal Investigator (Summer Research Fellowship). He has completed post-doctoral research in Taiwan, China, Israel and South Africa. Dr. Baikady's research interests are in international social work, social change, social problems, social welfare, social justice, human rights, poverty, critical social work, and social policy and globalization. Dr. Baikady is the Founding Editor in Chief of Discover Global Society, international Journal (Springer Nature).