Beatrix Vas

Beatrix is a public policy specialist focused on international drug policy, security and human rights. She is a Policy Officer at the Drug Policy Desk of UNITE – Global Parliamentarians Network and a Project Manager at Youth RISE, working on policy advisory and network building to further advance public health, security, and human rights from the local to the global level. Originally from Hungary, she holds a Master of Public Administration from the Central European University; her research interests include the securitization of substance use and interventions to reduce violence, with a focus on bridging academia, policymaking, and activism.

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