Catherine Cheney is a senior reporter for Devex, the media platform for the global development community. She reports on the role of Silicon Valley, and technology and innovation more broadly, in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Catherine is a graduate of Yale University, where she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in political science and graduated as a Yale Journalism Scholar. She has since worked for a range of publications including World Politics Review, POLITICO, and NationSwell, a digital media company she helped to build. Beyond her reporting for Devex, Catherine often serves as a speaker or moderator on the issues she covers, and she also works with the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit that trains and connects journalists to cover responses to problems.