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Mohamed Yassine

Senior Advisor, Capacity and Partnerships

Mohamed provides technical assistance and advice to federal departments in the use of outcomes-based funding approaches, including Challenge Prizes and pay-for-success projects. He works across different sectors and contributes to the impact measurement and evaluation of outcomes-based funding programs.

Before joining the Privy Council Office, Mohamed was an Education Specialist at the World Bank, where he led the design and implementation of large-scale education programs. He managed large portfolios covering more than $500 million in financing for education reform in the Middle East and Africa regions. He co-led several research programs, including impact evaluations; and worked on introducing innovative financing methods, including outcomes-based financing, public-private partnerships, and pay-for-success instruments. Mohamed has worked in over ten countries across North America, the Middle-East, North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

He holds a Master’s degree in Learning, Design, and Technology from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the American University of Beirut.