Liz Métraux is a writer, anthropologist and seasoned communications strategist with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals and organizations tell stories that ignite change.
Her career began in political movements across the Middle East and former Soviet Union, where she chronicled voices of democracy and resilience during the Iraq War and Arab Spring. From the frontlines of war to the frontlines of healthcare, Liz has led award-winning communications campaigns at the National Institutes of Health, in USAID’s public health programs across Central Asia and conducted a nationwide study on joy, community and loneliness among U.S. health workers. She later founded her own writing agency, focused on mission-driven content to drive social change. In every role, she brings storytelling savvy to make complex issues feel deeply human.
Liz is the lead writer at the Better World Campaign, telling stories that bring the U.S.-UN relationship to life and inspire action on today’s biggest challenges.