Alana is a Senior Policy Analyst with the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and joined the staff in January 2006. Previously, she worked with the Legal Network as a student researcher and as a consultant, authoring major documents on HIV/AIDS and immigration. She has interned with the International Refugee Program at the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights (now Human Rights First) and with the Palestinian Ministry of Economy and Trade, and served as a law clerk to former Supreme Court of Canada justice Louise Arbour. Alana is a supporter of the Blueprint for Action on Women and Girls and HIV/AIDS and is assisting with the release of the Blueprint report cards.