How Our CSR Initiatives Are Transforming Communities: Ria’s 2023 Impact Report 

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Illustration of four people interacting with large, overlapping red hearts. One person is taking a picture, another is painting a heart, a third is holding a box, and the fourth is standing on a ladder, seemingly decorating the scene—symbolizing vibrant community collaboration for the CSR impact report.

This past year, our employees and partners took our Corporate Social Responsibility efforts to a whole new level. With presence in nearly 200 countries and territories, we have our work cut out for us when it comes to giving back to our communities. But this is a challenge we take in stride. From opening schools to responding to emergency situations around the globe, we’re steadfast in our commitment to showing up when and where it matters. 

2023 Ria’s Impact Report: Our CSR roadmap, activities, and results

We’re proud to present the first edition of Ria’s Impact Report – a collection of heartfelt highlights from across our organization. Through this report, we hope to give you a window into the work we’re able to do thanks to your continued trust in Ria and why our CSR initiatives are so important for communities worldwide. 

In 2023, we were able to support more than 13,000 children around the world through our initiatives with Save the Children and the four schools we were able to open in Morocco, Sri Lanka, Senegal, and Mauritius alongside the Shanu Foundation Sri Lanka and Inter Milan, while still supporting our Villa de los Soñadores in Spain alongside Atlético de Madrid

Download the PDF version to learn more about our initiatives.

About the author

Gabrielle van Welie

Gabrielle van Welie

Gabrielle van Welie is Ria's Global Content Manager. Originally from Dominican Republic, she specializes in the cultural impact of remittances and migration across the globe.

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