Priyanthi Daluwatte is from Sri Lanka. She holds a degree in Biological Sciences, an MSc in Computer Science, and an MPhil in Pharmaceutical Science from the University of Colombo. Priyanthi joined Diplo as a tutor in 2007 after completing the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme in 2006. She has work experience in higher education policy, and in ICT4D projects bridging the digital divide. She works as a volunteer in Sarvodaya Fusion, Sri Lanka. She was a speaker at the launching of telecentre.org in WSIS, Tunis (2005), and has participated in other conferences in ICT4D, including GKP International Forum 2005, 2006, and eAsia 2007, GK3 in 2007, and the IGF in 2008, 2009 and 2010. She also co-ordinated the activities for GKP South Asia Regional partnership in 2006-2007. Her interests are in higher education policy, Internet governance, e-learning, research on ICT4D, and in telecentre community. Priyanthi enjoys traveling to historic places.