First Creative Director of the United Nations promoter of UNVR, first APP in Virtual Reality of the United Nations, is the founder of LightShed, a start-up focused on virtual reality and its social impact. Before becoming the Creative Director of the United Nations Arora, he was a VR filmmaker, a director specialized in 360-degree virtual reality. Thanks to his experience he is convinced that “the combination of good storytelling and VR technology has an unprecedented effect on human behavior” and has decided to put virtual reality at the service of social causes.

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