Our mission is grounded in supporting the new generation of young leaders, entrepreneurs, engineers, academics, and artists in the Middle East.
How we serve society
One million saved meals
In 2020, we started a collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives to tackle hunger and food waste, supporting the biggest food donation drive in the region.
Our education work with refugees in Lebanon
A short documentary about our work with Alsama Project and Tamkeen Educational Centers to help with the education of children from the refugee community in Lebanon.
Our social responsibility
Helping create positive, enduring change in the Middle East.
Building leaders of tomorrow
Report
Imagining a bright future for the next generation
This report puts forward a vision for a reimagined region, where major challenges are addressed to create an environment where youth have access to opportunities and are equipped to take advantage of them.
Welcome to Forward
A one-of-a-kind online learning journey designed to help young talent thrive.
Qimam Fellowship Program
McKinsey incubated the Qimam Fellowship program to help the next generation of Saudi students reach their full potential.
Qiyada Emerging Leaders
Qiyada Emerging Leaders participants in Abu Dhabi embark on a one-year development journey that integrates a wide range of learning formats.
Edad
McKinsey invites Arabic-speaking students with fewer than six years of professional experience who are currently enrolled in either a bachelor’s, master’s, MBA, or PhD degree-granting program to join us for one of our edad programs.
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McKinsey Forward program reaches its first 100,000 learners
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The free online learning journey is helping enable sustainable and inclusive growth across the region, equipping young people...
A relief effort accelerates and expands: The story behind 2.3 million saved meals
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What began as a pro-bono effort to help vulnerable families during Ramadan amid the COVID-19 pandemic is now a full-fledged initiative...
McKinsey and the ILO: Helping governments support small businesses in developing economies
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We’ve teamed up with the UN’s International Labour Organization to create a framework that helps governments build...
Through education and cricket, building hope among Middle East refugees
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Inside a partner’s mission to go beyond the numbers and shed a light on the human side of the ongoing refugee crisis
Social responsibility at McKinsey
2022 ESG Report
In this ESG report, we look at some of the key highlights that McKinsey completed in 2022 to create a more sustainable, inclusive,...
Generation
Generation is a youth employment program founded by McKinsey & Company that connects young people to jobs.
McKinsey Health Institute
The McKinsey Health Institute (MHI) is an enduring, non-profit-generating entity within the firm. It was founded on the conviction...