We are a public policy research and advisory firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia that is committed to promoting sound policy making. We offer specialized policy analysis and expert advice in various fields.
We provide policy-related insights to various stakeholders and organizations, including government agencies, private sector entities, and non-profit organizations to help them address the most pressing economic and social problems effectively.
Our team consists of highly qualified and experienced professionals who have a deep knowledge of the economic and social scene of Saudi Arabia, as well as a wide network of local and international experts in many policy areas.
Badr has over 15 years in multiple sectors including government, banking, academia. In a career spanning over a decade in public policy, he advised various government entities including the Minister of Economy and Planning, The Royal Commission of Riyadh City, The Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.
Badr worked with the ministry of Human Resources and Social Development where he later became the Director of Labor Market Policy. During his time at the ministry, he also led the policy development and coordination for the G20’s employment track and represented Saudi Arabia at the employment working group meetings from 2019-2021.
Badr has also worked as a research manager for Harvard’s Center for International Development, where he managed a research portfolio of over 20 projects with the Saudi government addressing policy issues in areas of labor market, education and human capital development.
