Kiki Kalkstein is Pathfinder’s DC-based advocacy expert, improving US and global health policy environments by influencing and informing policy and appropriations decisions. Kiki also represents Pathfinder in coalitions across a spectrum of global health issues and co-chairs the Youth Health and Rights Coalition. She joined Pathfinder in 2013.

Before Pathfinder, Kiki worked at the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) where she advanced gender equality by shaping public discourse around sexual and reproductive health and rights and influencing the US government policies.

She studied public health at the University of California, Berkeley.