Nariman Laattoe is a published researcher and lecturer with a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Cape Town. She teaches in the School of Education’s Adult Education Department at UCT and has previously held positions in the faculty of Community and Health Sciences at UWC where she convened the interdisciplinary courses for health sciences students. Nariman also has vast experience in community development and locates her skills in the areas of social justice and human rights, community leadership development, personal development, project management and monitoring and evaluation. Nariman is a council member of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) and an executive member of the Africa Peace Research Association (AFPREA). Locally she serves on the board of the College of Magic. Additionally, Nariman is a qualified NLP and Life Coach.