Alim Fakirani has always had an interest in international development work. However, his journey into this field happened in a somewhat circuitous manner. Upon completing his undergrad in Montreal, he pursued graduate studies in the field of education. After being a classroom teacher for several years, he decided to see if he could contribute his skills in new and exciting ways. This led him into an area that he’d always had a passion for.
His experience as an educator and program developer has seen him work in a variety of settings. He has worked in Montreal, Vancouver, Dar Es Salaam, Kinshasa, and most recently, in various regions in Madagascar. Alim has seen how education can have great benefits for local communities in a variety of ways.
