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Prof. Akbar Manoussi
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Life story
Academic
Prof. Manoussi is a distinguished global economist whose work spans academia, advisory roles, and international collaborations. With a strong academic foundation, including a Postdoctral degree in Economics from the University of Waterloo, Manoussi has taught thousands of students and developed international programs at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. He founded the Canada Institute of Higher Education to advance economic and management education. Manoussi also serves as an economic advisor to various global organizations and actively helps the economic development of countries and the promotion of their trade relations.
Political
He is an active political figure known for his civic engagement and leadership within Canadian politics. He has held significant roles, including Regional Executive Director of the Liberal Party and President of the Green Party of Canada. Manoussi has been a candidate for both provincial and federal legislatures and is deeply involved in social activism and non-profit initiatives. His political efforts focus on fostering community engagement, supporting humanitarian causes, and advocating for environmental and social issues. Additionally, he actively works to strengthen political and social networks between Canada and other countries.
Sociol
Prof. Manoussi deeply committed to social and charitable activities, actively participating in and supporting various humanitarian and non-profit initiatives. He collaborates with NGOs, social-political, and environmental activists, and holds volunteer leadership positions such as President of the Coordinating Council of Muslims in Canada and Executive Member of the Canadian International Council. Manoussi's efforts are directed towards community empowerment, social responsibility, and fostering collaboration for charitable causes, reflecting his dedication to making a positive impact on society.