Danielle Zielinski is a communications specialist at Population Action International, a DC-based nonprofit that advocates for women and families to have access to contraception in order to improve their health, reduce poverty and protect their environment. Prior to joining to PAI, she volunteered with Challenging Heights, a Ghanaian organization that combats child trafficking, and was the media coordinator at The Advocacy Project, a DC-based nonprofit that works on human rights issues. In her life before nonprofits, Danielle spent five years as a reporter covering crime, government, and health care.