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The MENA region's first behavioral insights and nudge unit. Making the world a better place, one experiment at a time.

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1- How do you combat hate-speech and toxicity both online and on the field (or court)? Last week, during the latest Legacy Majlis event, “Nudging for social good: How sports can be used to incentivize behavioural change,” GA team sat with…
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١- كيف تكافح خطاب الكراهية والسمية عبر الشبكة العنكبوتية أو في داخل الملعب؟ في الأسبوع الماضي، وخلال آخر جلسة عقدت في مجلس الإرث تحت عنوان "الدفع من أجل الصالح الاجتماعي: كيف يمكن استخدام الرياضة لتحفيز التغيير السلوكي"، ناقش فريق مؤسسة الجيل المبهر مع…
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B4Development retweeted
At @BusaraCenter and @BMGFIndia's Disha ColLab'23 event from last week...what an enriching experience for Beh Sci practitioners and enthusiasts alike! @MicroSave @akhandjtiwari @jafarbaig92 @JunofyRozarina @_shekhar_menon_ @sd268 @SusanMichie @makkifadi @nirat @cheisthakochhar
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B4Development retweeted
#DishaColLab We are on day 2! Looking forward to hearing more today from @makkifadi @sd268 @alokgangaramany @jafarbaig92 on how to build behavioral science teams. #behaviour #india
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Some really great insights and questions coming out of this conference - just from reading the tweets! @chaningjang @SusanMichie @_shekhar_menon_ @CassSunstein
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Day 1 of Disha ColLab starts with @_shekhar_menon_ and @makkifadi discussing novel ways in which behavioural science is progressing (from nudging at the FIFA WC) to Anemia @BusaraCenter
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B4Development retweeted
Setting the stage for two days of #DishaColLab in New Delhi: @chaningjang, @makkifadi and Shekhar Menon from the @gatesfoundation: 'It's a hard slog to internalise a behavioral approach in institutions and to strengthen the supply side.'
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مقال مهم لتطوير صناعة #تغيير_سلوك في العالم العربي من خلال اشراك التخصص والمنهجيات في الأوساط الأكاديمة 🏫📚 ومن متخصصين وخبراء لهم تجربة كبيرة ومتعددة في هالموضوع @makkifadi @nabilsaleh42
الدروس العمَلية المستفادة من إدخال مواد الاقتصاد السلوكي إلى الجامعات في الشرق الأوسط مقال جديد بقلم فادي مكي ونبيل صالح bit.ly/3hbVKiJ @NudgeLebanon @B4Development @makkifadi @nabilsaleh42
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الدروس العمَلية المستفادة من إدخال مواد الاقتصاد السلوكي إلى الجامعات في الشرق الأوسط مقال جديد بقلم فادي مكي ونبيل صالح bit.ly/3hbVKiJ @NudgeLebanon @B4Development @makkifadi @nabilsaleh42
SEED is proud to support Pakistan's first Behavioral Insights Unit (BIU) - Mind Lab in Peshawar. BIU has been established in Finance Department with technical assistance from @ukinpakistan and @B4Development. #MindLab #Nudge #BehaviouralInsights #ReformingKP – at Peshawar, Pakistan
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Amazingly good paper, showing that algorithms do better than doctors in deciding whether to test for heart disease, and that the reason lies in cognitive biases on the part of doctors (including representativeness). ziadobermeyer.com/wp-content…
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Other key takeaways: More is needed to behaviorally inform regulation & encourage voluntary reformulation. More is needed to start early and build capacity of key stakeholders to help them think about the many opportunities to bring behavioral science for greater social impact – at Doha, Qatar
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Great session! Using nudges in stadia to promote healthier options for fans is one way to go, but there is more to behavioral science than just doing that … – at Doha, Qatar
Join me shortly with colleagues from the @WHO, @FIFA and @MOPHQatar to a webinar on Championing healthy food environments at mega sports events who.zoom.us/webinar/register… @B4Development
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Join me shortly with colleagues from the @WHO, @FIFA and @MOPHQatar to a webinar on Championing healthy food environments at mega sports events who.zoom.us/webinar/register… @B4Development – at Doha, Qatar
Along with @MofaQatar_EN, we hosted a delegation of hearing-impaired lawyers, politicians, and activists from countries around the world, They learned more about Generation Amazing’s ability-friendly programming for youth in Qatar and about Qatar’s sporting history. #PassItOn
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B4Development retweeted
New: Report from @UKHouseofLords on behaviour change to meet environment/climate goals. 👏🏽 Humbled to be an expert witness @HLEnviroClimate Committee & contribute to important work #NetZero publications.parliament.uk/p… @R_Thaler @CassSunstein @dilipsoman @LuciaReisch @makkifadi
We have published our report into #BehaviourChange for #Climate and #Environment goals. Watch for a summary of our key findings and recommendations 👀📽️
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Our work on using behavioral science for healthy eating in stadia and fan zones will create many legacies from the @FIFAWorldCup and lessons learned for future mega-sports events – at Doha, Qatar
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Great @WISHQatar panel on Nudging Healthier F&B in Mega-Sport events & FWC Qatar2022-thanks to moderator Dr Hanan AbdulRahim & to Panelists Dr Salih Al Marri Assistant Minister for Health Affairs at @MOPHQatar @Luzmariaderegil @WHO & Nikolai Bondarenko @roadto2022 @B4Development – at Doha, Qatar
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In support of the WHO - @MOPHQatar 🇶🇦 #Sport4Health project, @QaRugby 🏉 #Rugby7s captain Yasmine Dehbi discusses how sport has positively influenced her physical and #MentalHealth. Learn more at : bit.ly/3ASLAZR
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