Tejaswinee Burumdoyal holds a BSc (Hons.) in Economics with International Relations from the University of Mauritius and an LL.M in International Law from the University of Nottingham. She has an interest in human rights and in the law of the sea. 

She serves at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mauritius since 2016. The views expressed by the author are personal and do not engage the Government of Mauritius in any manner.