Climate Action Committee
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is particularly vulnerable to the negative implications of climate change due to its aridity and socioeconomic gaps, lack of proper institutions, and rapid population growth.
The MENA2050 Climate Action Committee, consisting of climate experts, innovators, policymakers, and other stakeholders, aims to collaborate, develop strategies, and deploy solutions to the climate crisis in the region. It will bring together the best minds and provide an invaluable platform for the development of innovative solutions and sharing of resources. The implementation of the Climate Action Committee’s innovative solutions can help mitigate the negative effects of climate change and create positive outcomes such as green prosperity. Achieving this requires the engagement of every actor in society and a multidimensional approach that considers different sectors.
The Committee proposes several approaches to mitigate the climate change’s effects in the MENA region. With ambitious commitments from various stakeholders to prioritize collective action to safeguard the planet and create a future based on green prosperity, the Committee will lead a real change in preparing our region for the future in the field of climate change in an optimal way.
Dr. Hakima El Haité
Head of the Climate Action Committee and Member of the Advisory Board
Morocco
Hakima El Haite is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of sustainable development, en...
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Ariel Ezrahi
Head of the Energy Transition Committee
Germany
Ariel Ezrahi, Head of the MENA2050 Energy Transition Committee, based in Berlin, is a nonresident se...
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Pierre Henri Guignard
France
After studying Economics and Public Affairs, he joined the Foreign Affairs ministry and served in Pe...
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Dr. Clive Lipchin
South Africa, Israel
South Africa, Israel South Africa, Israel Clive serves as the director of the Arava Institute for En...
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Dr. Shamal Abdulkhaliq Mohammed
Kurdistan (Iraq), UAE
Dr Shamal Mohammed is an accomplished AgriTech executive with extensive experience in leading innova...
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Dr. Hosni Ghedira
Tunisia, UAE
Dr. Hosni Ghedira is presently the Director of Research Engagement at Mohamed Bin Zayed University o...
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Dr. Susan E Saxton
USA
Dr. Saxton has over 25 years of educational and business expertise, with a focus on transformational...
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Ravit Dinmez Yehezkel
Israel
Ravit Dinmez Yehezkel, LL.M, EMBA possesses extensive legal knowledge in the public, private and NPO...
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Shirley Shahar
Israel
The Co-founder, DANA GLOBAL Shirley’s career has included significant experience in marketing and bu...
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Lisa Moon
USA
Lisa is President & Chief Executive Officer of GFN. Previously, Lisa served as Vice President of Glo...
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Dr. Adnan Mjalli
Palestine, USA
Dr. Adnan Mjalli is an internationally recognized entrepreneur in the business of drug discovery and...
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Danielle Abraham
Israel
Danielle has spent her career in Israel dedicated to connecting Israeli expertise to needs in develo...
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Dr. Bachir Ismael Ouedraogo
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso Dr Bachir Ismael Ouedraogo is currently Senior Advisor Sahel and Power Afr...
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Ali Faqeeh
Bahrain
Ali Faqeeh is an analyst at the Bahrain Centre for Strategic, International, and Energy Studies (Der...
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Michal Dolev Hashimshony
Israel
Michal, a dedicated environmental and sustainable development professional with a passion for making...
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Sylvia Parienté
Morocco, Israel
Sylvia Parienté is a Moroccan Israeli - French professional with over 25 years of experience in inte...
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Dr. Shira Efron
Israel
Dr. Shira Efron is director of research at Israel Policy Forum and a special climate change advisor ...
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Prof. Dr. Salah Arafa
Egypt
Professor Salah Arafa is a tenured faculty member at the Physics Department, School of Sciences and ...
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Meryem Agadi
Morocco
Held several positions and responsibilities in the private and public sector. She is certified in 20...
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Dr. Said Alahyane
Morocco
Said Alahyane is a research-professor in political science at the Faculty of Legal, Economic and Soc...
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Hanna Sain
UAE
Hannah Sain is an enthusiastic urban planner and environmentalist specializing in sustainable city p...
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Prof. Dr. Hoda Awad
Egypt
Hoda Ragheb Awad, Undergraduate from the American University in Cairo, Majoring in Middle Eastern St...
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Dr. Hassan Heshmat
Iraq, UK
Dr. Hasan Heshmat Managing Director of Hydro-C Ltd, Holding BDS University of Baghdad, college of de...
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