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Guided by wisdom, purpose, and collaboration.

Empowering changemakers to collaborate and create measurable impact.

Who We Are

Sustainawiser — Where Sustainability Wisdom is carried by measurable impact.

Sustainawiser is a purpose-driven advisory rooted in the MENA region and connected across Africa, Europe, and Asia.

We bridge ethics, evidence, and collaboration to design measurable socio-environmental impact that uplifts people and strengthens ecosystems.

With 25+ years of humanitarian, development, and educational experience across four continents, we translate regional wisdom, global standards, and community realities into programs, partnerships, and strategies that empower present and future generations.

We work at the intersection of policy, philanthropy, education, and community development, uniting ministries, foundations, corporations, youth, educators, NGOs, and academic institutions in a shared mission for intentional, culturally grounded impact.

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Our Impact Community

Uniting people, purpose, knowledge, and collaboration

Our impact community spans governments, philanthropic families, foundations, corporations, NGOs, social enterprises, youth groups, schools, universities, regional networks, and development institutions.

This diverse ecosystem is connected by one belief: Sustainable progress happens when values, knowledge, and capabilities come together across sectors, cultures, and generations.

Through ecosystem coordination, shared purpose, and intentional collaboration, Sustainawiser becomes the meeting point where:

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become programs

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become partnerships

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Partnerships

become measurable systems change

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across MENA, Africa, and global impact networks.

Vision & Mission

Aligning purpose, capital, and collaboration for measurable change

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A world where ethical capital, purposeful collaboration, inclusive education, and measurable impact create a more dignified, sustainable, and interconnected future for all — especially youth, educators, innovators, and community leaders.

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To channel ethical, faith-aligned, and socially responsible capital toward programs that deliver intentional, evidence-based results.

We strengthen ecosystems by empowering governments, civil society, youth, educators, social enterprises, and academic institutions, while building bridges between MENA, Africa, and global partners.

Our mission is rooted in SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) as the foundation for systems change.

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Purpose Statement

Our purpose is to revive the region's legacy of knowledge, ethics, and generosity — transforming it into impactful, data-driven action that honors human dignity and planetary balance.

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Act responsibly

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Collaborate wisely

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Measure precisely

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Give with dignity

Sustainawiser reawakens the spirit of Beit Al-Hikma — where science, ethics, education, and community purpose converged to advance humankind and protect nature.

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With Whom We Partner

We collaborate across public, private, academic, philanthropic, and civic sectors.

From MENA to Africa, and from East to West, we unite funders, educators, innovators, researchers, policymakers, and students to co-create measurable socio-environmental impact.

Ministries & Government Entities

Supporting policy frameworks and national development initiatives across MENA and beyond

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Foundations & Philanthropic Families

Connecting philanthropic capital with evidence-based impact in communities that need it most

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Corporations (ESG, CSR, Sustainability)

Aligning ESG strategies with meaningful social impact in Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, and emerging markets

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NGOs & Civil Society

Amplifying grassroots voices and community-driven solutions across underserved regions

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Social Enterprises & Impact Startups

Empowering innovative ventures that create sustainable livelihoods and social good

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Youth Communities & Student Leaders

Mobilizing the next generation of changemakers through leadership and capacity building

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Schools, Universities & Academic Institutions

Building knowledge ecosystems that prepare youth for a sustainable, equitable future

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Regional Networks & Development Institutions

Strengthening cross-border collaboration between UAE, Central Asia, South Asia, and Africa

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Ready to Make an Impact?

Join our community of changemakers working across Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and beyond to create lasting positive change.

Board Members

At Sustainawiser, our Board of Advisors represents a diverse network of thought leaders, practitioners, and innovators who share a common vision

Jalila Hedli

Jalila Hedli

Senior Social Impact Advisor

Mian Tufail

Mian Tufail

Donor Relations Expert

Aoife O'Loughlin

Aoife O'Loughlin

Senior Executive

Sinda Ouertani

Sinda Ouertani

Education Consultant

Our Strategic Approach

Pillars of Our Approach

Our methodology is grounded in expertise, collaboration, and measurable impact.

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Ecosystem Coordination & Facilitation

We connect ministries, corporates, philanthropies, NGOs, youth networks, academia, and social enterprises to build aligned, collaborative, and resilient ecosystems.

Multi-stakeholder facilitation
South–South & South–North knowledge exchange
Regional cooperation (MENA–Africa–Europe)
Community engagement and dignity-centered participation
Partnership governance and coalition-building
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Social Impact Advisory (ESG, Sustainability & SROI)

We design, manage, and measure sustainable development programs through:

ESG & sustainability strategies
Impact measurement frameworks
SROI and evidence-driven reporting
SDG localization
Ethical capital and philanthropy portfolio design
CSR strategy & community investment
Research, analysis, and policy alignment

Our work is grounded in global methodologies (ToC, SROI, GRI, RBM, SDGs) adapted to regional culture and community needs.

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Educate to Lead (WISER EDUCATION™)

We strengthen future generations through:

Climate and sustainability education
Girls' empowerment and leadership pathways
AI ethics & 21st-century skills
Youth capacity-building
School partnerships
Curriculum development
Values-based and dignity-centered civic learning

Our belief: Systems change begins with education.

Contact Details

Name: Jalila Hedhli

Mobile: +971 58 553 2622

Office: +971 4 557 7036

Email: Jalila.hedhli@sustainawiser.org

Address:
632 Grand Stand, Meydan, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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