Marium Sheikh

Marium S. is an emerging professional with extensive experience in advocacy, research, and community engagement. Currently serving as a Consulting Project Support at the Centre for Race and Culture and as a Young Champion with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Marium S. also holds positions as a Global Shaper within the World Economic Forum and a Speaker for Plan International's Speakers Bureau. With a background in research as a Research Assistant for the Linguistic Landscape Project at MacEwan University, Marium S. has contributed to assessments of Indigenous languages and conducted significant surveys and interviews. Involvement with UNESCO's Global Youth Community and participation as a Delegate at the National Model United Nations demonstrates Marium S.'s commitment to addressing pressing global issues such as human trafficking and refugee protection. Marium S. is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Psychology at MacEwan University, after completing an Alberta High School Diploma at McNally High School.