Meet the Team: Beatriz Silva
Beatriz Silva de Almeida Barros (she/her) is a Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative Intern.
She is also the GW Chapter Vice President of the DC Student Consortium on Women, Peace and Security, where she concurrently serves on the Executive Committee of the U.S. Civil Society Working Group on Women, Peace and Security. She is also the director of New Horizons, a college mentorship program for refugee youth in the DC-Maryland-Virginia area. In the summer of 2022, she was a Research Intern at EMILY's List. In 2021, she was a Summer Education Intern at the Inter-American Dialogue.
Beatriz is a senior at the George Washington University studying International Affairs and Women’s Gender & Sexuality Studies. Her research interests include feminist foreign policy, the women, peace and security agenda and reproductive rights. She is also a published creative writer. Beatriz is originally from São Paulo, Brazil.