Beth Adler is a Research Assistant on the policy team, working on trade, agriculture, and economic development topics. Beth was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and lived there until she was 11, when she moved to Philadelphia. She comes to D.C. from Boston where she was running disease management education programs in low income communities with a non-profit called Project HEALTH. Beth studied International Development at Brown University, and spent two summers doing HIV/AIDS and education work in Cape Town, South Africa, the city that has stolen her heart. In her free time Beth enjoys cooking/baking/experimenting with food, exploring D.C., and swimming.