Arissa Roy is an Indo-Canadian youth activist, children's book author, and student. She is best known as the founder and CEO of Project Power Global, an organization committed to advancing educational equity worldwide. She launched this initiative at age 14 and has since led impactful grassroots campaigns, community awareness efforts, and policy advocacy, reaching over 50,000 people globally.

Arissa has spoken at international venues—such as the UN Transforming Education Summit and the ECOSOC Youth Forum—earned recognition with the Diana Award, and collaborated with organizations including the Malala Fund, Plan International Canada, and Fridays for Future.

As a passionate changemaker, she is dedicated to transforming education systems and is also active in youth leadership, mental health, and climate action.

Finally, Arissa is a 2025 graduate of the United World Colleges of the Adriatic, part of a global movement of international-schools bringing together students from around the world to foster peace and sustainability through transformative education.