MENA Development Valley
International expertise
local knowledge
MENA Development Valley is a non-profit business dedicated to fostering sustainable growth in the Middle East and North Africa.
By combining international expertise and local knowledge we deliver impactful and sustainable solutions.
Where people, ideas, and action meet to drive regional progress—connecting purpose and partnerships for lasting impact across the MENA region.
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Our Services
Project Delivery
Training
Strategy Development
Organizational Design
Leadership and Team Development
Coaching
Policy Research
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Communication and Advocacy Consulting
Drawing on our deep understanding of regional issues to provide tailored solutions.
People come first
We are a group of dedicated professionals who bring decades of expertise, regional connections, and a passion for empowering others.
We believe in quality, purpose and the potential of people.
Mohamad AlAshmar
Co-Founder and Director
Luke McBain
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Peter Schäfer
Senior Evaluation and Policy Expert
Shaza Al Salmouni
International Human Rights Law specialist
Sarah Edgcumbe
Migration, IDPs and Displacment Specialist
Heinrich Graumann
Senior TVET Expert
Lujain Al Aranji
Community and Youth Expert - MEAL Consultant
What our clients say
I couldn’t be happier with choosing Proxima as my branding agency. The team is truly skilled. You guys are amazing! Thank you!
Max Gillenhal
CEO, Orbit Allicante
The Proxima team is one of the best creative talents I have ever come across - topped with an excellent attitude and work ethic.
Sarah Green
Head of marketing, Huracan
Proxima is a spectacular creative agency that can make pretty much any vision you've got come to life! Exceeding our expectations!
Donald Smither
Director, Wrong Movie
Let's discuss a project
Socials
For Partnerships Or Projects
Connect with our Business Lead
Mohamad AlAshmar mohamad@developmentvalley.org
For Development Professionals
Looking for your next project or interested in joining our initiatives?
Reach out to us at mena@developmentvalley.co.uk.
