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Toryalai Wesa was born on 1949 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, is a Tooryalai Wesa is politician in Afghanistan politician in Afghanistan. Discover Toryalai Wesa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Age 75 years old
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Born 1949
Birthday 1949
Birthplace Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
Nationality Afghanistan

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1949

Tooryalai Wesa (توريالی ویسا; born c. 1949) is a politician in Afghanistan.

1973

After securing his BS in Agricultural Economics and Extension from the Faculty of Agriculture at Kabul University in 1973, he pursued his MS at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at American University of Beirut in Lebanon.

Due to the start of the Lebanese Civil War, he travelled to the United States where he studied at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

1977

He received his MS in 1977 before returning to Afghanistan.

1989

Wesa was named senior advisor to the Afghan Minister for Higher Education in 1989 and returned to his native city in 1991 as the founding president of Kandahar University.

He and the family were forced to leave the country after Gul Agha Sherzai and other warlords fought for control over Kandahar.

1993

From 1993 to 1994, he served as a guest lecturer in the University of Zurich, Switzerland.

Before his appointment as Governor of Kandahar, he lived for 13 years in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.

He obtained his PhD from the University of British Columbia in Canada.

His thesis was "The Afghan Agricultural Extension System: Impact of the Soviet Occupation and Prospects for the Future".

1995

From 1995 to 1998, he worked for the Asian Studies Center and the Center for Policy Studies in Education at the University of British Columbia.

As a student, lecturer and researcher, Dr. Wesa has been associated with 10 universities worldwide and has published 20 articles including text books.

In addition to his career as an academic, Dr. Wesa has worked as a consultant for the Canadian Government (Statistics Canada), the US Government (USAID), British Government (DFID), the United Nations (FAO and UNDP) and several NGOs (including the SENLIS Council).

Wesa was chosen by President Hamid Karzai to serve as Governor of Kandahar.

Prior to that he was Chancellor of Kandahar University.

Dr. Wesa is fluent in English, Persian, German, Arabic, and his native Pashto language.

His immediate family includes a wife and three daughters, one of which is a lawyer and the other an economist.

His wife, Rangina, is a gynecologist, training midwives.

Wesa has survived a number of assassination attempts in Afghanistan.

2008

He was Governor of Kandahar Province from December 2008 to 2014.

Wesa was born in a village near Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.

He belongs to the Pashtun group, possibly the Mohammadzai Branch of Barakzai tribe.

2009

He narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on 27 November 2009 when a roadside bomb damaged his vehicle.

2012

On 28 April 2012, two Taliban suicide bombers again unsuccessfully tried to kill him.