Valentina G. Lozano, originally from Medellín, Colombia, studies Global Politics, Sociology, and Anthropology with a minor in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Washington and Lee University. As the co-founder of FempowerUs Organization at Washington and Lee University, Valentina is committed to advocacy efforts that leverage policymaking to address food insecurity and poverty while bridging the gap in gender equality. This summer, Valentina is interning at Congressional Hunger Center on the FHI 360 team. She looks forward to collaborating with domestic and international Zero Hunger Interns, broadening her perspective on food insecurity and its global impact.