Sophie Salmore is a human rights and policy advocate specializing in gender justice, refugee response, and equitable public policy. She led one of the largest U.S. legal aid efforts for Afghan refugees at Human Rights First, coordinating over 1,100 pro bono attorneys and 500 interpreters to deliver trauma-informed support. Most recently, as a Gender Policy Consultant at Global Citizen, she advanced global campaigns on gender equity and reproductive rights. With experience at the State Department, USAID, MSNBC, and the Center for American Progress, she brings a unique blend of policy expertise and grassroots advocacy. She holds an MSc in Global Governance and Diplomacy from the University of Oxford.