Dhanush is the Founder of Clim-Eat, a think and do tank to accelerate climate action in food systems. Prior to founding Clim-Eat, Dhanush led the cross-cutting Learning Platform on Partnerships and Capacity for Scaling Climate-Smart Agriculture of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). His previous work experience includes roles within the private sector, NGOs, and the UN system, in China, India, Thailand, and the UK. He has worked on a range of issues including forestry, environmental policy, climate change adaptation, and advocacy, at the national, regional, and global levels.