Rachel Levine, Senior Associate - Policy & Communications

Rachel Levine is a Senior Associate for Policy and Communications at AfP. She is a skilled researcher, advocate, and program manager with a demonstrated history of working on atrocity prevention, democracy, and human rights issues in the United States and Southeast Asia.  While initially focused on peacebuilding and transitional justice internationally, Rachel has turned her attention to the United States and is particularly passionate about applying the peacebuilding framework domestically.

Before joining the Alliance for Peacebuilding, Rachel Levine worked at Human Rights Watch as an associate for the US Program Team. There, she worked on racial justice issues in the United States, focusing on reparations and democracy building. While at Human Rights Watch, she also worked as an associate for the Disability Rights Program and Development Operations.  Before Human Rights Watch, Rachel worked for Facing History and Ourselves, the International Crisis Group, Search for Common Ground, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Rachel earned her master’s in conflict resolution from Georgetown University and received her undergraduate degree in religious studies and political science from Allegheny College. When not working, Rachel, a foodie and comedy enthusiast, can be found in Northern Virginia spending time with her husband, son, and their two dogs.