Lawrence Pitts is GAMH’s Research, Policy and Advocacy Officer. He holds an MA in Political Science and a BA in Social Anthropology. His academic background has shaped a strong interest in public policy, social inequalities, human rights and the wider political and social factors influencing health and wellbeing.

Lawrence has extensive experience across the charity sector, with a particular focus on research, advocacy, and supporting marginalised communities. Prior to joining GAMH, he held roles at AKT, Galop, Free Tibet, and Rainbow Migration, working across issues including homelessness, LGBTQ+ rights, religious freedom, migration and access to essential services. His professional experience includes frontline advocacy, research, and strategic communications.

Through this work, Lawrence has developed a strong commitment to addressing structural inequalities and promoting evidence-based approaches to improving health and wellbeing. At GAMH, he brings this experience to advancing research, policy and advocacy aimed at improving men’s health outcomes internationally.