Alejandra Martinez
Alejandra (Aly) Martinez is a research associate for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). She was previously an interdepartmental program assistant and interned with CFR's publications team during her final year of college. Aly has also interned with Bancroft Press in Baltimore, Maryland. She graduated with a BA in political science and writing from Loyola University Maryland.
Roadblocks to Gen Z's Mental Health Care
Struggles felt by Gen Z spotlight the issues of mental health-care access in the United States
Pandemic Agreement Negotiations Begin Final Stretch: What To Expect
With final negotiations set for late April, two experts explain the nuances of the Pandemic Agreement's latest draft
Navigating Health Disparities in Navajo Nation
Jennie Wei on challenges and lessons learned in addressing disparities and cultivating community resilience
Gaza in Photos: The Urgent Struggle for Humanitarian Aid
The ongoing battle to provide relief in the midst of conflict
The Complexity of Religion and Abortion in Mexico City
Reconciling faith with reproductive decisions
Remembering, Honoring, and Educating on the National Day of Mourning
Why Thanksgiving is a day of sorrow and protest for many
Don't Eat Blackberries on September 29—and Other Food Superstitions
Some cultures around the world believe certain foods may affect your luck
Foods That are Worse for You Than Halloween Candy
There's a surprising amount of sugar in some "healthy" foods compared to your favorite Halloween treats