Lorah Steichen

Lorah Steichen (she/her) is the Global Systems and Policy Manager at the Climate and Community Institute (CCI), where she leads research and strategy development on international financial systems, militarism, and global industrial policy. In this role, she works closely with partners and movement allies to advance reparative internationalist policy and build a just global economy for a safer climate future. Before joining CCI, Lorah contributed to the Biodiversity Capital Research Collective and the UBC Centre for Climate Justice, and held roles with the National Priorities Project at the Institute for Policy Studies and the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program. She holds a BA in politics–environmental studies from Whitman College and an MA in geography from the University of British Columbia. Lorah lives in Seattle, Washington.