Connecting Saudi youth with the opportunities that shape their future.
Nawa is Saudi Arabia's leading youth development organization. We connect ambitious students with corporate partners through programs that shape the next generation of leaders, consultants, and changemakers.
Empower Saudi youth to become leaders and innovators.
We build comprehensive programs that bridge the gap between education and industry, supporting the goals of Vision 2030.
To become the home of the Kingdom’s most impactful leaders.
Saudi Arabia's foremost youth development platform, transforming society and building a sustainable, digital future.
Impact you can count.
Students reached
Conferences hosted
Corporate partners
From a seed to a movement.
- 2023
Voyage founded, the seed of Nawa
Voyage launched as the founding idea that would grow into Nawa, connecting students to opportunities that build real skills and meaningful education.
- 2024
Saudi MUN Association and Ideagen Summit
Saudi MUN Association was founded and rapidly expanded across our hometown Jeddah, hosting multiple MUNs every month. Nawa also represented the Kingdom at the 2024 Ideagen Global Impact Summit.
- 2025
Saudi MUN goes worldwide and Nawa is founded
SMA crossed borders, branching into three countries and running MUNs across the region. In the same year, Nawa was founded to finally pursue our larger goal of bridging the gap between Saudi youth and the opportunities that shape their future.
- 2026
Nawa acquires SMA and scales programs
Nawa officially acquired Saudi MUN Association and successfully delivered many programs and workshops across the Kingdom, turning the vision into execution, cohort by cohort.
Leadership team.
Abdullah Aledini
عبدالله العديني
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Leads Nawa’s vision and long-term strategy, driving the mission to empower Saudi youth with the paths and resources to achieve greatness.
Saeed Alfakeeh
سعيد الفقيه
Co-Founder & Director of Technology
Owns Nawa’s technology and digital platforms, architecting the products that connect students to every opportunity we create.
Yousuf Sijiny
يوسف سجيني
Co-Founder & Director of Business Development
Drives partnerships, growth, and new ventures, opening the doors that bring industry, sponsors, and students onto one platform.
Faisal Bamukrah
فيصل بامكرّه
Co-Founder & Director of Communications
Shapes Nawa’s voice across channels, building the brand, media, and communications that move our community forward.
Ibrahim Junaid
إبراهيم جنيد
Director of Operations
Runs the day-to-day engine of Nawa, turning strategy into executed events, programs, and experiences across the Kingdom.
Six principles. One standard.
Mission-driven
Every program, event and partnership is built around one north star, empowering Saudi youth.
Community first
We build lasting relationships between youth, mentors, and corporate partners to create a thriving ecosystem.
Global mindset
We connect Saudi youth with global opportunities, perspectives, and networks that prepare them for tomorrow.
Innovation
We continuously evolve our programs and approaches to meet the changing needs of Saudi Arabia's youth.
Integrity
We operate with transparency and honesty in every partnership and program we deliver.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to the highest standard in everything we create for Saudi youth.
Let's grow together.
Whether you're a sponsor, partner, or student, Nawa is ready to grow with you.