Collaborative on Global Children's Issues

Julia Dunn (G‘28) is a 2026-2027 global health student fellow with the Collaborative on Global Children's Issues and a master's degree candidate in international development policy at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy from Portmore, Jamaica. She previously interned at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), where she conducted research on existing protections for vulnerable populations and supported efforts to deepen regional human rights dialogue across the Anglophone Caribbean. She has also worked as a fellow at the American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska, where she contributed to local community engagement and civil rights awareness. With cross-cutting interests in gender and development, social protection, care systems, and health determinants, she will be working on projects examining the impact of U.S. government policy and international funding decisions on children and caregivers in the face of global polycrisis.