Biography
Ms. Tahirih Naylor joined the staff of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations (New York) as a representative in July 2006. Prior to coming to New York, she worked as an external affairs representative in the Office of Governmental Relations for the Bahá’í Community of Canada.
Ms. Naylor completed a degree in sociology and studied law at Osgoode Hall Law School specializing in international, comparative and transnational law. She interned in the field of immigration law and subsequently practiced in the Ontario Crown Attorney’s Family Responsibility Office with a focus on the legal rights of women and children.
A member of the governing body of the Nancy Campbell Collegiate Institute and the Stratford College of Liberal Arts, Ms. Naylor has a deep interest in the role of education in development. She also serves on the Board of Directors of the Lazos Learning Association whose goal is to make available educational materials designed for social and economic development.
Ms. Naylor has participated in volunteer service projects in over twenty-five countries and lived in South America and Canada.
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