Alexandra Solomon

Alexandra Solomon United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH)

Solomon is an independent consultant specializing in research and advocacy at the intersection of gender, human rights, and international development. She is currently a Visiting Fellow at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH), and has implemented gender equality and women’s rights initiatives with numerous international organizations including FP Analytics (the research division of Foreign Policy Magazine), WHO/TDR, the United Nations Foundation, USAID, Transparency International, and the U.S. Peace Corps. Earlier in her career, Alexandra held international media reporting, insights, and marketing roles. She worked as a human rights reporter in Berlin, a consultant in Data and Audience Insights at The New York Times, and a content strategist for a New York-based digital media marketing agency. Alexandra earned her Master of International Affairs degree at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, concentrating in human rights and specializing in gender and public policy. She also holds a B.S. in Psychology from Louisiana State University.