Knowledge that lights the way We think, research, and create impact.

About us

Mershad Center for Youth Research and Studies produces reliable knowledge that helps understand youth issues and create sustainable impact.

About us

We think, research, and create impact.

Mershad produces research, studies, and knowledge products that help organizations and interested audiences better understand youth issues.

We believe young people are partners in shaping the future. Our reports, tools, programs, and events support decision-makers and youth professionals.

Knowledge production Studies, reports, articles, and research content.
Dialogue spaces Events that create room for discussion and learning.
Programs and initiatives Programs and initiatives designed around young people’s needs.
Knowledge partnerships Collaboration with organizations, researchers, and practitioners.
We think, research, and create impact.
Vision and mission

Our vision and mission

Our vision

To be an influential knowledge and research reference for youth issues and a contributor to an informed youth ecosystem capable of navigating change and creating impact.

Our mission

To produce specialized knowledge on youth issues, develop research tools and methodologies, and provide reports, information, and programs that support decision-makers and empower youth professionals.

Goals

What does Mershad work to achieve?

Goals that reflect Mershad’s role in producing knowledge, developing initiatives, and strengthening awareness of youth issues.

Produce studies and reports

Provide research that helps explain young people’s issues, needs, and changing realities.

Strengthen youth awareness

Develop content and programs that build awareness and serious knowledge spaces.

Organize events

Create dialogue events around youth and community issues.

Develop initiatives and projects

Turn ideas and research into practical initiatives with tangible impact.

Support knowledge content

Turn data and ideas into clear, accurate, and publishable content.

Build knowledge partnerships

Collaborate with organizations and researchers to expand the impact of youth knowledge.

How we work

Values that help Mershad create clear knowledge impact

Knowledge

We begin with understanding and analysis before designing programs or content.

Awareness

We seek meaning that helps young people read reality clearly.

Impact

We turn knowledge outputs into practical initiatives and spaces.

Partnership

We believe knowledge grows through collaboration.

Our team

A team that turns knowledge into practice

Mershad brings together researchers and specialists in youth issues, combining research expertise with practical experience.

Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Jaber

General Supervisor

Dr. Abdullah Al-Tariqi

Director of Research and Studies

Mohammed Alattas

Business Development Director

Omayma Al-Harbi

Project Coordinator

Jameel Minawi

Partnerships Specialist

Bushra Al-Othman

Content and Digital Media Officer

Taghreed Al-Muhaiza

Information Technology Officer
Partnerships that create impact

Our partners

We value partnerships with organizations that share our belief in the role of knowledge in empowering young people and creating sustainable impact.

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Explore Mershad’s areas of work

Discover our services, events, studies, reports, Masharef, and articles about youth issues.