Margot Baruch, program coordinator at the Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL), began her affiliation with CWGL in January 2005, and currently supports and maintains CWGL's work on economic and social rights through a feminist lens and coalition building. Her work includes advocacy at the United Nations as well as the development of student trainings and programming for the UN Commission on the Status of Women. In addition, Margot is developing CWGL's training module on the intersections of macroeconomics and human rights as well as popular education materials that address this topic. In 2006, Margot spent time in El Salvador as a Peace Corps volunteer and once home volunteered from 2007 to 2009 at a local Rape Crisis Center as a Confidential Sexual Assault Advocate. Margot earned her Bachelor of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies with a minor in Spanish from Rutgers University - New Brunswick and holds a Master of Science in Global Affairs from Rutgers University - Newark. A recipient of the National Council for Research on Women’s fellowship for the next generation of women non-profit leaders, Margot is working towards attaining her PhD in Global Affairs at Rutgers University with a focus on human rights.