About Us
Overview:
SPH seeks to capitalize on creative brainstorming and dynamic futuristic methodologies in producing information and knowledge to inform public policies design and implementation, nationally and globally.
We're working towards supporting the design of policies that address the root causes of problems rather than just the symptoms and beyond face values.Suggest innovative solutions and milestones for developmental strategic priorities.
Our Compass:
Generating and extracting scientific knowledge to enable development actors to identify and understand implementable policy and delivery solutions that are systematic and applicable leading to reforms.
Additionally, we aspire to serve as a model for other organizations and ins
pire a new generation of leaders committed to human development.
Our Aspirations:
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Promoting factual based thinking and data-driven decision making to inform policy.
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Creating a platform for interactive dialogues that focus on innovative solutions to policy and delivery challenges and problems.
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Fostering learning and capacity building, both within the organization and with external stakeholders, to build knowledge and skills in dealing with development and delivery challenges.
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Empowering and further advancing the policy entrepreneurship arena in Egypt.
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Engaging in advocacy and lobbying efforts to influence policies and legislation
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Fostering democratic governance
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Promoting sustainable and inclusive development in various aspects of society, including social, economic, political and environmental dimensions.
About the founder
Samira Rashwan is a recognized expert in sustainable development and public policy with over 10 years experience. Holding advanced degrees in International Law and Development Cooperation, she has dedicated her career to advancing gender equality and social justice.
Her experience spans academia, government, and the civil society, where she has successfully led initiatives on women, peace, and security, climate change, and cyber-violence against women.
As the founder of the Strategic Priorities Hub (SPH), she combines research, advocacy, and partnerships to create tangible positive change.