The Jameel family

The late Abdul Latif Jameel established the Jameel family tradition of supporting the community. He helped tens of thousands in his lifetime; today, the family have enabled hundreds of thousands of people around the world to live happier, healthier, more productive lives.

Community Jameel proudly follows his vision and lives by his example, innovating for a better world in the fields of education, health and climate.

To find out more about the Jameel family’s philanthropic works in the arts and livelihoods, head over to Art Jameel or the Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai, or visit Bab Rizq Jameel Recruitment, Microfinance, Services, Nafisa Shams, Egypt and Morocco.

Mohammed Jameel KBE

Founder and Chairman

Mohammed Jameel is a noted philanthropist and the Founder and Chairman of Community Jameel.

As an alumnus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he nurtured Community Jameel's longstanding and deep collaboration with the Institute, through initiatives to help tackle poverty, education, food and health challenges.

Jameel family

Fady Jameel

Vice Chairman

Fady Jameel is Vice Chairman of Community Jameel. Since its launch in 2003, Community Jameel has seen an expansion globally, including a number of labs co-founded by Community Jameel at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) addressing some of humanity’s greatest challenges.

Hassan Jameel

Vice Chairman

Hassan Jameel is Vice Chairman of Community Jameel. Hassan leads our refugee education programmes, including Transforming Refugee Education towards Excellence (TREE), a collaboration between Save the Children and the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab, tackling the psychosocial challenges encountered by teachers and students in Jordan.