Vaughan has progressively upskilled over the years and currently holds an M.Ed. from Murdoch University, Australia. His career includes roles in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya and where he started teaching, Canary Islands. Through this time, He has taught a wide range of students, from military to oil and corporate professionals, often being called upon to utilise his …

Faldie Solomon was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, where he studied Islamic Studies and Arabic at the International Peace College of South Africa (IPSA). He is CELTA certified and has been teaching for more than twenty years. He served as Co-Imam of the Kuils River community in Cape Town for five years prior to traveling to Mauritania, …

Dr Shaimaa Ismail is a literacy expert who has been working in the field of foreign/second language teaching since 1995. She has a Bachelor Degree, a Post-Graduate Diploma, and Masters Courses from Alexandria University, Egypt, a PhD in Education from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and a DELTA and Train the Trainer Certificates from the University of Cambridge. She …

Born in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Denba holds a BA in Languages (English and French), which he earned with distinction in 2018 from the Higher Institute of Languages, Translation, and Interpretation in Nouakchott. He continued his academic journey at the prestigious Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis in Senegal, where he graduated with highest distinction, earning an MA in Literatures and Civilizations of …

My name is Paul Freeman. I’m from London, England. I took a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science at the University of Hertfordshire, did my CELTA at Hastings, and have a master’s degree in Creative Writing from Warnborough College. I have taught English (general English and English for special purposes) all over the Middle East and Africa, in Sudan, Kuwait, Egypt, …

Although I am still at the very beginning of my professional career since I only graduated  from university in July 2022,  I have had experience in different fields of work ranging from teaching English at two different language centres, to working as a marketing agent at BMCI. I acquired my baccalaureate in 2017. I got a scholarship to study Environment …

Mr. MOULOUD Hafed is a graduate from Paris I-Sorbonne University. Before taking on the position of French Teacher at HIE in 2021, he had acquired solid experience in teaching French as a Second Language (FSL). Between 2015 and 2021 he taught French at the Lycée du Sahel, then at the Alliance Française of Nouakchott and at the ENAJM (the National …

My name is Yacoub Dahah. My education and career journeys can both be best described as diverse. I have studied different things and worked in diverse fields. Educationwise, after getting my Baccalaureat, I ended up doing a Licence in English studies at the University of Nouakchott because that’s what the Ministry of Higher Education decided I should do! However, I …

Mouhiyidine is trained in accounting, management, and international development. He holds a B.COM from the Faculty of Commerce in Egypt at Aïn-shams University (ASU), an MBA from the Graduate School of International Management at International University of Japan (IUJ), and a Master of International Development Policy degree from Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, where he had a …

Yahya has extensive experience with adult learners as he trained newly appointed teachers in Doha, Qatar, for many years. Yahya also worked with Peace Corps, Mauritania, as a teacher trainer. In 1995, he taught at Nouakchott University, a Module on ‘Dissertation Writing’ to 4th year students. A year prior to that, Yahya taught at the ‘Institut Superieur Scientifique (ISS) Nouakchott. …