Sahem

Sahem is an annual social innovation program led by King Khalid Foundation, designed to empower youth across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to build sustainable solutions addressing real community challenges.

The program fosters a culture of social entrepreneurship by equipping young innovators with the mindset, tools, and networks needed to turn ideas into impactful ventures.

Program Experience

Sahem delivers a hands-on journey that includes:

  • Interactive training camps

  • Practical workshops

  • Structured mentorship

  • Exposure to social entrepreneurship frameworks and tools

  • Direct engagement with investors and ecosystem partners

Participants move from idea validation to solution development within a collaborative, challenge-driven environment.

By the Numbers

  • Annual National Program

  • 100+ Youth Participants Across Saudi Arabia

  • 20+ Mentors, Trainers & Industry Experts

  • Multiple Training Camps & Final Showcase Event

  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Multi-City Engagement

Impact

Sahem strengthens the social innovation ecosystem in Saudi Arabia by enabling youth to design scalable, sustainable ventures that create measurable community impact.

By combining learning, mentorship, and ecosystem access, the program contributes to building the next generation of socially driven entrepreneurs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. 💜