# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roya-rahmani
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:35:40.986Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roya-rahmani"
name: "Roya Rahmani"
slug: "roya-rahmani"
description: "Roya Rahmani is a former Afghan diplomat who served as Afghanistan's first female ambassador to the United States and non-resident ambassador to Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic from December 2018 to July 2021. She is currently the Director of Global Engagement at the World Bank Group. She serves as the Chair of the international advisory company in development finance — Delphos International LTD. She is also a distinguished fellow at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security, a senior advisor at the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, and a senior fellow for international security at the New America Foundation. From 2016 to 2018, she served as Afghanistan's first female ambassador to Indonesia, first ever ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and non-resident ambassador to Singapore."
tagline: "Afghan diplomat"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roya_Rahmani_at_Special_Operations_Forces_Policy_Forum_2019_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1978"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.58
  momentum:             8.688773189101752
  historical:           7.011016
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/RoyaRahmani"
    handle:    "RoyaRahmani"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambassador-roya-rahmani/"
    handle:    "ambassador-roya-rahmani"
sources:
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    title: "Роя Рахмані"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رويا رحماني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Rahmani"
    title: "Roya Rahmani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Rahmani"
    title: "Roya Rahmani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roya_Rahmani"
    title: "Roya Rahmani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A4%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "رؤیا رحمانی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ਰੋਆ ਰਹਿਮਾਨੀ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF"
    title: "ரோயா ரகுமானி"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump