Kholoud Kahime born in Marrakech, she obtained her Baccalaureate in “Experimental Sciences”. Afterword, she started his high university studies and was graduated in 2008 from Cadi Ayyad University (Morocco) with a bachelor degree in Biology, Environment option. She was graduated from Ibn Zohr University with Master’s degree in “Environment and Health Sciences” and she won university merit award. She got her PhD in December 2016 on Ecology, Epidemiology and Climate Change from Cadi Ayyad University. Pr. Kholoud Kahime is currently a lecturer-researcher at the School of Technology, Essaouira, Cadi Ayyad University of Marrakech. Her research focuses on environment, climate change, health, food security and sustainable development. Her research has resulted in 22 articles published in indexed and prominent, influential journals, one of which is cited in the IPCC report, (2014), alongside more than 40 oral and Poster presentations was presented in France, Tanzania, UK, USA, Spain, Germany, Poland, Monaco, Morocco, Turkey, Brazil. She is a consultant for German development agency GIZ, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and IRD. In 2015, she was awarded the Prince Albert II of Monaco Scholarship and undertook specialist training at NASA. In 2016, was awarded the best researcher on climate change study in the Cadi Ayyad University. In 2018, she was nominated “Femmes leaders scientifiques du Maroc”. Currently, she is President of the International Center for Research and Capacity Building (CI2RC).