Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Shaheen moved to Vancouver in 1989. She is the Director, International Development and Faculty Engagement and has worked to develop, support and implement international development projects at SFU for 13 years. Shaheen holds a Bachelors degree in Business and Liberal Studies from SFU, a certificate in Intercultural Communication from the University of British Columbia, and a Diploma in French from the Alliance Française. She is currently pursuing an MA in International Studies at SFU. Shaheen has served as the Project Director or Project Coordinator on several development projects in Africa and Asia funded by CIDA and ADB.
via http://www.sfu.ca/international-development/nanji.htm.
http://blogs.sfu.ca/departments/gradstudies/2011/01/project-profile-nadia-chaney-and-shaheen-nanji/