About
Dr. Elizabeth Anderson is a Senior Research and Evaluation Manager based in the U.S. She manages research for the Freedom Fund’s hotspots in Brazil and sub-Saharan Africa and is a steering committee member for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons (METIP) community of practice.
Prior to joining the Freedom Fund, Elizabeth was a Research Scientist at the International Center for Research on Women where she led research on child, early, and forced marriage, reproductive health and rights, and gender-based violence. She is a returned Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Mozambique and an alumnus of AmeriCorps in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Elizabeth holds a PhD in Public Health and an MPH from the University of Arizona where her research focused on sexual assault, intimate partner violence, and vector-borne infectious disease.
Skills & Expertise
community of practice
Research Interests
Public Health
sexual assault
intimate partner violence
vector-borne infectious disease
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Experience
Senior Research and Evaluation Manager
Publications (1)
Sexual assault is universal in human societies throughout recorded history. It changes lives forever, but not necessarily for the worse. More women are victimized and most perpetrators are men, but se...
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