Andrew has had a varied career in education, working in Indonesia, Nepal, Vietnam and the UK as an English language teacher and teacher trainer. Motivated by the conditions of inequality and environmental degradation he witnessed whilst working in Asia, he completed an MSc in Global Health and Development at UCL in order to pursue a career in health research and promotion. His dissertation explored associations between disability status, mental health and women’s experience of violence in India. He also has an MA in Cultural History from the University of Manchester.