Named one of the World’s 100 Most Influential Young People in Government, Rasha Al-Katta is a Global Shaper with the World Economic Forum and a Canadian Diplomat. To recognize her demonstrated leadership and drive to make a difference in the world, she was named one of "Canada's future foreign policymakers" by OpenCanada and is one of the youngest recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Rasha’s name is engraved on Ottawa City Hall's wall of inspiration in recognition of her years of community service empowering youth, advocating to end violence against women and serving-at-risk communities. Rasha holds a Master’s degree from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs and served as host of Policy Talks Podcast on iTunes.

Connect with her on twitter @RashaAlkatta.