Zahra Farmani has BS in Cellular and Molecular Microbiology from University of Northern Tehran and Professional certificate of English from Z.E.I. She has around 5 years of community development work experience in a USAID Funded international NGO (ACDI/VOCA) and at present she is program admin/communication coordinator. She prepares the general weekly reports of community development program department which are being sent to the HQ (base on the information extracted from outreach reports of field staff). She is in charge of Youth and Gender issues of her organization. She passed professional online courses of Cornell University- USA, and she obtained 5 professional certificates of management (Managing productivity, managing performance, Interviewing and selection, Supervisory skills and finance management). Because of her good leadership skill, she has participated in many community development and leadership trainings held by ACDI/VOCA, as trainer or facilitator. She was one of the key staff in Youth Summer Camps on Leadership and Local Governance, which were held in last three years.