Advancing Research, Policy & Sustainable Development
HDI is an independent development institution committed to strengthening evidence-based policymaking, institutional capacity, and sustainable socioeconomic progress.
Strengthening the nexus between research, policy, industry & development.
A Multidisciplinary Development Institution With Global Aspirations
Helpman Development Institute operates as an independent think tank focused on public policy research, analysis, strategic engagement, and sustainable development support.
Guided by a Board of Trustees and supported by experienced experts across academia, industry, and policy, HDI delivers evidence-driven solutions that strengthen institutions and development outcomes.
Our Vision
To be a global development institution.
Our Mission
To strengthen the nexus between scientific research, industry, policy & development support.
Our Goal
To build a multidisciplinary institute recognized for research excellence and policy engagement.
Guiding Principles That Shape Our Institutional Engagement
HDI is driven by collaboration, partnership, innovation, and evidence-based engagement across development ecosystems.
Research Collaboration
Collaborating with development institutions to strengthen research, analysis, and evidence-driven modeling capabilities.
Strategic Partnerships
Partnering with public and private sector actors to strengthen policy research, data infrastructure, and knowledge systems.
Evidence-Based Dialogue
Encouraging impactful dialogue through publications, advocacy, and strategic policy engagement.
Sustainable Development
Promoting inclusive growth and sustainable development through strategic interventions and institutional support.
Guided By Experienced Experts & Institutional Leadership
HDI is governed by a Board of Trustees, supported by advisors, and led by experts with local and international experience.
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Executive Director
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Policy Advisor
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Research Director
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