Sahba was brought up and educated in Iran, Tehran and completed her first degree at the University of Tehran in Library Studies.
She then, continued her studies in London at the Institute of Education where she completed her Post graduate Diploma and MA in Education and Development; and studied at PhD level under the supervision of Professor Robert Cowen.
While in London she worked as a radio producer & presenter for the Persian section of the BBC.
She then, became attracted to the world of charity and as a community, charity and cultural development worker, fundraised for, and managed tens of such projects. Her fundraising achievement mounts to over one million pounds for social and artistic projects.
Sahba was the Funraiser/Project Manager of ‘Tahmineh’s Nightmare’, SAAM’s most recent project funded by the Arts Council. She was also in charge of the translation of the Reporter’s text and ran the post-performance sharing sessions for the play. |