Giannina Raffo, External Affairs Specialist, World Bank

Giannina Raffo

External Affairs Specialist, World Bank

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Giannina is an External Affairs Specialist overseeing cross-cutting themes, strategy, and leadership communications for the World Bank’s External and Corporate Relations, Infrastructure Practice Group. In this role she is also Comms Lead for the Infra4Dev series – an initiative from the World Bank Infrastructure Chief Economist’s Office that showcases recent World Bank research to explore how Infrastructure is critical for development.

Prior to that, Giannina was the Comms Lead for the World Bank’s Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF), where she implemented communication strategies to engage with a global community of researchers and transport professionals, to inspire country leaders to invest in road safety for their people. She also provided data visualization to research and analytical projects implemented by GRSF, including the first interactive platform for road safety country profiles.

She is a Google Tech Policy Fellow, ICANN70 Fellow, and a Coordinator for Latin America of the UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Youth Committee.