Speaking
Dr. Riza Rasco is an inspiring speaker who brings the wisdom of science, the depth of lived experience, and the perspective of a global citizen to every stage.
Drawing from her journey across 203 countries and a prolific career in science and executive leadership, Riza delivers talks that spark personal reflection, challenge conventional thinking, and connect individual transformation with global responsibility.
Whether addressing professionals, educators, or changemakers, she speaks with clarity, warmth, and purpose—offering stories and strategies that leave a lasting impact.
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Dr. Riza Rasco is a sought-after speaker whose powerful storytelling, lived experience, and global insights inspire audiences around the world. With a unique background as a scientist-turned-explorer, she brings a fresh perspective to conversations about purposeful travel, reinvention, and impact-driven leadership.
She has been invited to speak at international conferences, tourism forums, and women’s leadership platforms, sharing how travel can be a catalyst for personal transformation and community empowerment.
Youth Entrepreneurship Congress
October 9 – 10,2025
Fuerte Camsur Sports Complex, Cadlan, Pili, Camarines Sur
Education as a passport to the world
Education took Dr. Riza Rasco across borders and eventually to all 203 countries and 82 Philippine provinces—proof that learning can open doors you never imagined.
MTP Summit ’25
13 – 16 November, 2025
Ethiopia
How to be a woman who goes everywhere they say you shouldn’t
Avail the $100 off with Promo code: RIZA100MTP
Buy your ticket at mtp.travel-summit-2025
Past Events
Global Women Who Rule Annual Conference
May 2024
Exploring the World, Nurturing Our Roots
Dr. Rasco spoke on global citizenship, women’s leadership, and staying grounded in one’s heritage while navigating a global life. Hosted by The New Channel.
Tourism Industry Board of the Philippines Forum
31 March 2022
Rediscovering Sulu Island as a Destination
She presented a collaborative case study with the Philippine Global Explorers on sustainable and community-based travel in underrepresented regions.
Extraordinary Travel Fest 2022
Yerevan, Armenia
Finding Your Travel Superpower
Dr. Rasco shared her transformative journey across all 203 countries and how travelers can align their passions with purpose.
Read More: Finding Your Travel Superpower: A Speaking Message on Cultural Connection and Global Citizenship