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Naomi Augustine-Yee
XR for Good @WorldBank, Co-Founder @QXR Studios, Author
Naomi Augustine-Yee is currently serving as an XR Project Manager at The World Bank, where she focuses on leveraging immersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) for various projects. She joined The World Bank in November 2023, aiming to utilize these technologies to enhance data interaction and support global initiatives.32
Her professional background includes being a member, student, and researcher of emerging technologies, with expertise in areas like spatial computing, AI, blockchain, and digital health.2 Prior to her role at The World Bank, she was associated with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as a technology innovation specialist.4
Augustine-Yee actively participates in events related to her field; for instance, she recently demonstrated XR applications during the Fragility Forum 2024 held at The World Bank headquarters, showcasing how mixed reality can facilitate engagement with complex data sets.1 Her work emphasizes a commitment to using technology for social good and enhancing global collaboration through innovative solutions.
