Alejandro Biondi Rodriguez
Argentina
MSc in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation, 2020
Kofi Annan Scholarship, Mansfield College
Funding: Oxford-Hoffmann
Alejandro holds a BA in International Studies from Universidad Torcuato di Tella. He started as an intern at the Centre for the Implementation of Public Policies promoting Equity and Growth (CIPPEC), a major think tank in Latin America. Alejandro led applied research and advocacy initiatives in areas ranging from poverty eradication to sexual and reproductive health rights, and he is co-author of ‘El Género del Trabajo’, the first comprehensive book on gender gaps in the Argentine labour market. Alejandro has also worked with the Ministries of Social Development, Health and Education in the design and implementation of Argentina's National Plan for Teenage Pregnancy Prevention.
Alejandro is currently working as Senior Policy Adviser in the G7/G20 Multilateral team of the UK's Department of Health and Social Care. He supports the development of UK policy positions on a range of global health priorities. He also engages with other countries both bilaterally and in multilateral forums to gain insights into their priorities, influence on the UK health agenda, and build consensus around key policy areas.
Alejandro is based in London, UK.