Saudi Arabia Chapter – فرع المملكة العربية السعودية

The Saudi Arabia Chapter brings together actors from across the social innovation ecosystem to support collaboration, systems thinking, and innovative approaches to social impact. The chapter convenes social entrepreneurs, investors, support organisations, and institutions through regular dialogue and partnership-building. Its work is supported by convening spaces in Riyadh, including the Social Innovation House, and connects national initiatives with regional and global conversations within the Catalyst Now network.

Year of the lanuch

2024

Collaborations chair(s)

Brahim Daoulhadj

Muatamad Bagais

Contact person

Ziyed Harrek

Number of members

Brahim Daoulhadj, Qasem Al Ahmad, ADEL ALNOOB, Rania Obeid, Muatamad Bagais, Ziyed Harrek

Chapter Updates

Currently focusing on expanding the network by reaching out to influential ecosystem partners.

Engagement with Government

No

Engagement with Private sector

No

Chairs

Brahim Daoulhadj

Arweqah Alriyadah Company

 Saudi Arabia

 Riyadh

My motivation to join the Catalyst 2030 community stems from a deep commitment to social entrepreneurship and a passion for creating innovative solutions that address the needs of less advantaged communities. I believe that collaboration and shared knowledge are key to driving systemic change, and Catalyst 2030 provides the perfect platform to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations dedicated to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Muatamad Bagais

Arweqah Alriyadah Company

Coordinators

Ziyed Harrek

Collaborators

ADEL ALNOOB

 RHOD2993

"I hope to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology to improve people's lives and si

Brahim Daoulhadj

Arweqah Alriyadah Company

 Saudi Arabia

 Riyadh

My motivation to join the Catalyst 2030 community stems from a deep commitment to social entrepreneurship and a passion for creating innovative solutions that address the needs of less advantaged communities. I believe that collaboration and shared knowledge are key to driving systemic change, and Catalyst 2030 provides the perfect platform to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations dedicated to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Muatamad Bagais

Arweqah Alriyadah Company

Qasem Al Ahmad

 Saudi Arabia

 Riyadh

exchange of experiences and perspectives Engage with diverse stakeholders, including researchers, institutions, and fellow advocates, to foster collaboration and partnerships. Strengthen the global network working towards sustainability and climate resilience. Leverage experiences as researcher, entrepreneur, changemaker.

Rania Obeid

 Saudi Arabia

 Riyadh

participate in making difference and applying change in environment , climate and girls future .

Ziyed Harrek