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Dr. Adel Ahmed Managing Partner

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Mahmoud ShehataManaging Partner

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Ahmed Awad Ahmed Managing Partner

Dr. Adel Ahmed | Managing Partner – Policy & Governance
MBA, DPPCR, MPP | Management, Public Policy & Governance

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Dr. Adel Ahmed 

Dr. Adel Ahmed brings over two decades of expertise in public policy, technical education reform, healthcare management, and international development. His distinguished career spans leadership roles including CEO of Ahl Masr Trauma & Burn Hospital and extensive consultancy work with international organizations including GIZ, ILO, UNFPA, and Plan International.
Key Expertise:

  • Public policy analysis and reform
  • Technical and vocational education systems
  • Healthcare governance and quality management
  • International development project management
  • Digital governance and policy innovation

Recognition & Awards:

  • US State Department International Visitor Leadership Program IVLP) fellow
  • TÜV-certified Quality Expert and EGAC Assessor
  • Yousef Jameel Fellowship recipient
  • Author of Egypt’s Green Economy report for the European Training Foundation

Mahmoud Shehata | Managing Partner – Social Research & Field Operations
Diploma in Special Education | Social
Research Specialist

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Mahmoud Shehata

Mahmoud contributes 28+ years of expertise in social research, field studies, and data collection with comprehensive coverage across all Egyptian governorates and extensive experience in Arab and African countries. His background encompasses work with major government programs and international organizations.

Key Expertise:

  • Large-scale social surveys and demographic studies
  • Participatory research and rapid assessment techniques
    Community engagement and stakeholder consultation
  • Field team management and coordination
  • Social program evaluation and impact assessment

Field Capacity:

  • Established research networks covering 100% of Egyptian governorates
  • Extensive experience in national census and survey implementation
  • Strong relationships with local communities and government agencies
  • Proven track record in complex, multi-site research projects
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Notable Projects:

  • National Demographic Health Survey, Yemen
  • “Takaful and Karama” social protection program implementation
  • “Hayat Karima” presidential initiative village profiling
  • Multiple evaluations for UNICEF, Plan International, and Save the Children

Ahmed Awad Ahmed | Managing Partner – Monitoring & Evaluation
PhD Researcher, MBA | Institutional Development Consultant

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Ahmed Awad Ahmed 

Ahmed brings nearly 20 years of specialized experience in monitoring and evaluation, youth development, and institutional capacity building across 10 Arab countries. His expertise spans governmental, international, and civil society organizations with extensive experience in strategic planning, needs assessment, and program evaluation.

Key Expertise:

  • Monitoring and evaluation framework design
  • Youth development and institutional strengthening
  • Participatory research methodologies
  • Strategic planning and organizational development
  • Cross-cultural consultation and capacity building

Geographic Experience:

  • Extensive work across Egypt, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Jordan, Yemen, Libya, and Syria
  • Deep understanding of Arab region development contexts
  • Strong networks with government agencies and international organizations

Academic Pursuits:PhD Researcher in Project Management, Cairo University Master’s Researcher in Monitoring and Evaluation, National Institute for Planning Member of Arabic Foundation for Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality AFMIQ