Alwaez Dr Karim Gulamali is the head of the Waezeen Unit and the Course Coordinator of an international human resource development programme at the IIS. He assumed this role in 2000 and continues to oversee the programme from his base in Toronto. Apart from teaching on the department’s educational programmes, Karim is regularly invited to teach specific sessions on the Institute’s Secondary Teacher Education Programme as well as educational programmes of ITREBs. Following his first degree in Medicine, Karim completed an MBA from the University of London. Karim’s professional experience includes several years of engagement with institutions of the Ismaili Imamat in professional and volunteer capacities.