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Philanthropist and Mentor Ameer Keshavjee Helps Students from Around the World

October 4, 2020 | Canada

Serving one’s own community is a duty. Everyone does it. Serving beyond one’s community is a privilege. After all, it is part of the ethics of our faith to help all those who are in need.

 - Ameer Keshavjee

For over 30 years, Ameer Keshavjee has worked with and mentored over 40,000 students from many countries, including Syria, Rwanda, and Eritrea, helping them apply and be accepted to top-ranked post-secondary education programs.

In 2019, the Calgary resident was awarded the Sovereign’s Medal for his voluntary service to Canadians. The award was presented by Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor, Hon. Lois Mitchell.

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