A Malagasy national, Dia Styvanley joined the World Bank in 2017 as the Communications Officer for Madagascar and the Comoros. Prior to that, she worked for five years for UNICEF Madagascar, after spending a few years at Aide et action internationale, a French international organization working in the field of education, and was in charge of communication for five years at the National Bureau for Risk and Disaster Management.
Dia began her career as a journalist for the national television, she holds a Master degree in media management from the Higher School of Journalism of Lille and a Master in economics and management from the Catholic University of Madagascar.