Rya G. Kuewor

Rya G. Kuewor is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in international development, social impact, and refugee integration. Currently serving as a Member of the Impact Circle at the World Economic Forum, Rya contributes to strategic foresight and innovation for the public sector, while also being an expert in the WEF's network focused on global transformations. Rya's role as an Agenda Contributor involves research on economic development for refugees and migrants. As a Consultant at Stanford Seed and a Mentor at the Mastercard Foundation's Baobab Network, Rya leverages expertise to support business success in Africa. As Executive Director of the Refugee Integration Organisation, Rya advances economic development and social cohesion for migrants. Previous roles include serving as Director of Social Impact & ESG at Maxwell Investments Group and leading initiatives for refugee integration at the Global Shapers Community. Rya's dedication is highlighted by fundraising efforts for Universal Basic Income for migrants and refugees during the COVID pandemic.