Fatima Khoei was born in Iraq to Iranian parents. She left the country at the age of seven when her father was killed by the Baath regime. Her family moved to Iran where she studied and graduated in world religions and mysticism. For her master's degree, she went to London and studied psychology of religion in the university of London. She will be applying for a PhD in Shia Sharia law from Tehran's university. KAICIID is her first formal training in peace and  dialogue although she had attended several conferences around the world for this cause. She speaks English, Arabic, and Persian fluently. She has great passion for humanity as one identity and she strives to work hard to reach that end.