Professor A. K. M. Alamgir, PhD, is a Canadian academic researcher and humanitarian dedicated to advancing equity, human rights, and social justice through research, policy engagement, and institutional leadership. His work spans academia, civil society, and community systems, with a sustained focus on addressing structural inequities affecting immigrants, refugees, displaced populations, and scholars at risk. He serves as the volunteer President of Humanity First Alliance, a Canadian humanitarian voluntary not-for-profit organization committed to upholding universal human values, defending human rights, and promoting international solidarity. In this capacity, he provides strategic leadership in advocacy, governance, and protection initiatives aligned with democratic principles and multilateral cooperation. He is also the Executive Director of Group 71: Integrated Progress of Bangladesh, a Canada-registered pro-democratic and secular organization. Professionally, Prof. Alamgir is the Director of Knowledge and Learning at Access Alliance in Toronto, where he oversees research governance, quality management, data security, strategic planning, and realist evaluation within a large charitable organization. His leadership strengthens accountability, organizational learning, and knowledge mobilization to inform policy and practice. A former professor and academic leader in Bangladesh, he currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at York University and a guest teacher at the University of Toronto. An Academic Editor of PLOS ONE, his mixed-methods, community-based research advances health equity, social determinants of health, and evidence-informed Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion frameworks.