For us, social impact is the chance to use our extensive capabilities as a force for good, strengthening mission-driven organizations and shaping the systems that enable their impact to endure.
Across the region, the third sector carries enormous responsibility with limited resources, operating within complex systems that hinder impact at scale. By partnering with them, we help sharpen decisions, build models that travel, and create momentum that sparks transformative ripple effects across sectors and communities.
We bring this vision to life through four connected areas of work that mobilize networks, influence systems, and help impact carry further across the region.
We help build the region’s pipeline of emerging leaders through mentorship and practical training in problem-solving, communication, and structured thinking. With youth unemployment across MENA at 24.4 percent, equipping young people with transferable skills is critical to closing the opportunity gap and strengthening long-term ecosystem capacity.
We contribute thought leadership that helps shape regional priorities. By bringing research and emerging insights into focus through panels, publications and sector-wide discussions, we help shift the conversation from reactive problem-solving to proactive, long-term planning.
We stay grounded in community realities through hands-on initiatives that connect our people directly to the work. These experiences deepen our understanding, reinforce purpose, and ensure our strategic support remains rooted in empathy, relevance, and lived experience.
Real impact doesn’t happen in silos. That’s why we act as ecosystem mobilizers: turning insight into activation, connecting organizations around shared priorities, and helping the social sector operate with greater cohesion and a longer horizon.
To be a catalyst for social impact in the region
Our work is driven by a belief that the next generation deserves a more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable future. These three principles anchor every decision we make, shaping how we partner, where we focus, and the systems we aim to influence.
“When we give our time and skills freely, we create impact that money can’t measure.”
“Humans are the only species capable of consciously choosing to give more than they take from the world...”
“It’s inspiring and rewarding to see passionate students eager to create impact while learning...”
Tara Hermez
Senior Manager
Strategy& Middle East
Rita Itani
Social Impact Specialist
Strategy& Middle East
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