Chihiro Tanigawa

Chihiro holds a Master’s in Public Administration in International Development from the Kennedy School at Harvard University and a Bachelor’s in International Economics from the University of British Columbia. She is passionate about using evidence-based approaches to inform public policy. She has been involved in research projects evaluating maternal health policies and health education interventions, focusing on the role of these policies in shaping gender and health equity.

Before transitioning to the field of economics and public policy, Chihiro had a career as a professional ballet dancer. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, playing the piano, and hiking.