Study Abroad: Canada

Presented by: Dr. Farokh Laqa Kakar, PhD, EIT, PMP

A Vanier Scholar and award-winning leader

Date and Time:

16 January, 7:30 PM (Kabul/AFG Time)

Event Description:

We are excited to invite you to our exclusive webinar, "Study in Canada". Canada is globally recognized for its outstanding quality of education, diverse and inclusive society, and vibrant student life. It stands as a beacon of academic excellence, offering a wide array of research and study opportunities across various fields, especially in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Canadian universities are known for their innovative research, and the countrys commitment to multiculturalism provides a welcoming environment for students from all corners of the world.

Dr. Farokh Laqa Kakar, a Vanier Scholarship recipient, will share her journey and insights gained while studying and working in Canada. Dr. Kakar is an award-winning young water leader based in Canada, renowned for her academic and leadership excellence in the field of Civil Engineering.

Having completed her master s and doctoral studies at Toronto Metropolitan University, Dr. Kakar is a shining example of academic achievement and professional success in Canada. She is a Vanier Scholarship recipient, Canada s most prestigious award for doctoral students, recognizing her exceptional academic credentials and outstanding leadership skills.

Dr. Kakar currently holds a position as an Environmental Engineer at Brown and Caldwell and is a Co-founder of the Blue College of Water and Technology. Her leadership extends to her role as the president of the Canadian Young Water Professionals at the International Water Association.

In This Webinar:

• Why Canada? Understanding the excellence of Canadian education and its global recognition.
• Opportunities and Challenges: Navigating the Canadian education system for international students.
• Career Development: Leveraging Canada s educational opportunities for career advancement.
• Networking and Community: Building connections and finding support as an international student in Canada.
• Academic Excellence in Canada: Insights from Dr. Kakar s journey, including winning the Vanier Scholarship.
• Contributions to Research and Leadership: Dr. Kakar s experience with 20+ awards, numerous publications, and leading roles in conferences.
• Role of Women and Youth in STEM: Empowering insights on the circular economy, women s and youth s role in water management, and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Who Should Attend:

• Students and young professionals interested in pursuing higher education in Canada.
• Aspiring engineers and environmental scientists seeking insights into a successful academic and professional journey.
• Individuals looking to understand the impact of higher education on career development and leadership in the STEM fields.
• Advocates and enthusiasts of sustainable development and water management.

Dr. Kakars story is not just one of academic achievement but also of inspiring leadership and impactful contributions in her field. Join us to learn how studying in Canada can open doors to a world of opportunities, and hear firsthand from an accomplished leader who has successfully navigated this path.

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