Education and career
Kanizat Ibrahim,a graduate of the Montesquieu University in Bordeaux, [7] is a business manager. She is general manager of Synercom Comores,a communication and events agency, [8] or even Ifocom,IMI Concept,Karloc &Services,Epsilon Security,in the sectors of marketing,new technologies and communication. [2] From 2005 to 2007,she was vice-president of the International Junior Chamber of the Comoros,leading the entrepreneurship commission. [2] In 2009,she worked with the team organizing the first marathon International of the Comoros and the first female marathon of the Comoros. [2]
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