Maya Cléré

Maya Cléré

Maya Cléré is a Consultant for UNESCO, where she focuses on the intersection of AI and the right to education. She is the primary author of the UNESCO report “AI and education: Protecting the rights of learners”, and contributing author to the UNESCO report “The right to education: past, present and future directions” (primary author of the subsection on “Digitalization and AI”, p.41).

Parallel to her professional role, after earning a LL.M. in Artificial Intelligence Law from the Institut Catholique de Paris, she is pursuing an MSc in Sustainability & Social Innovation at HEC Paris. She also teaches as an Adjunct Lecturer at the Institut Catholique de Paris, delivering second- and third-year courses within the Bachelor of Law programme.

Maya has worked at the intersection of the public sector and digital technologies, specifically AI, in roles at UNESCO, URBAN AI, the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and CNRS. Thanks to her work on AI, she was selected as one of the 40 Forbes Women 2025 by Forbes France, and was appointed as a Young AI Leader within the ITU’s AI for Good programme.

In her free time, she volunteers on projects such as the Dinoume Aima app, a digital platform for blood donation in Greece, and holds certifications including “Power and Influence for Positive Impact” from Harvard Business School, “AI and Digital Transformation in Government” from the University of Oxford, and “Elements of AI” from the University of Helsinki.

Working at the intersection of AI and the public sector, her ambition is to ensure that AI supports equitable, sustainable, and rights-centred innovation.

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    UNESCO
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  • Young AI Leaders Community

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    February 2025 - 2029
    Paris Hub
    Europe
    France

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