My name is Mohammad Arif Sharifi, and I was born in 1957 in Kunar province of Afghanistan.

I completed elementary school in Kunar province of Afghanistan and graduated from high school in Kabul province of Afghanistan.

Continued for another 3 years of university in the Kabul province of Afghanistan. Graduating in the year 1978.

My profession in Afghanistan was a businessman running my businesses before migrating to Canada as a refugee in the year 2001.

It’s been almost 25 years since I’ve been living in Canada.