Media, Education
And Communications

For Social Impact

We Support national and international
Partners to solve pressing development
issues in frontier markets.

We are on a mission

To drive positive change and transform lives through media, education, research, and strategic communications.

We offer expertise in research, planning and strategy, creative content development and production, media planning and dissemination, community mobilization, and monitoring and evaluation.

We possess unparalleled expertise in crafting content that captivates audiences, enlightens minds, and drives transformative change.

Lapis’ work with leading global partners on gender, political and civic engagement, climate, education, public health, countering extremism has won awards and changed lives.

Education

Senf (Classroom)

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Our Senf (Classroom) program is playing a significant role in bridging the gap between children and education in Afghanistan.

AFGHANISTAN

Education

YOUM JADEED – NEW DAY

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In Gaza, over 400,000 children are caught in an education crisis, with violence and unrest hindering their ability to learn.

PALESTINE

Public Health

The Syrian Well-Being Collective

Psychosocial support for children in need

The Collective brought together 18 organizations in southern Syria who work across sectors to support children and their families.

SYRIA

Migration

Journey Movie

The real story through fictional drama

Journey is a feature film produced by Lapis in collaboration with Put It Out There Pictures on behalf of the Australian Government.

Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan

Education

Sesame Street

Education Through Entertainment

Lapis developed and produced Sesame Street in Afghanistan and broadcast it for eight seasons for children and Afghan caregivers.

AFGHANISTAN

Civic & Political Engagement

Youth Political Participation

Education through entertainment.

Series of videos covering essential topics like democracy, the importance of participating, selecting representatives, and even becoming a candidate.

Jordan

Gender

B100 Ragl (Worth 100 Men)

Empowerment through entertainment

B 100 Ragl” (Worth 100 men) was a Womanity Foundation radio series that followed the story of Noha, an intrepid young radio journalist.

REGIONAL - MIDDLE EAST

Public Health

Polio Eradication

Edutainment Campaign

Lapis has collaborated with UNICEF in Afghanistan to combat polio by dispelling vaccine myths and educating the public about the importance of the polio vaccine.

AFGHANISTAN

Stability And Security

Kabreet 45

CVE Campaign

Lapis led a CVE project in Jordan where we crowdsourced digital miniseries concepts for MBC through a hackathon called ‘A Different Story’.

JORDAN

With offices in Dubai, Kabul, Amman, Istanbul, and Tashkent, serving over 20 locations across the Middle East, Africa, and Central and South Asia, we have been delivering world-class educational programs and social behavioral change campaigns in frontier markets and challenging environments for over two decades.

Our team

Our dynamic international team is a diverse blend of experts, strategists, and creative minds spanning various domains, including research, consultancy, public and media relations, political and social advocacy, brand development, marketing, and online engagement.

Saad Mohseni

MOBY Chairman & CEO

Jahid Mohseni

MOBY COO

Alex Thier

Lapis CEO

Ammar Abu Zayyad

MEA Regional Director

Nur Alfayez

Communications Expert

Shaheer Shahriar

Regional Director SCA (South and Central Asia)

Samim Faizi

Strategic Development & Partnership Manager

Muhammad Shoaib

Group Financial Controller

Walid Qazizada

Finance Manager

Nadera Mousa

Strategic Development and Partnership Associate

Hekmat Mulgari

Program Manager

Tamara Al Sharif

Senior Visual Designer

Najibullah Bakhtiar Alkozai

Senior Program Manager

Caspar Groeneveld

Director Content Development Lab

Anas Nawahda

Account Manager

Zuhra Wardak

Team Lead Biology

Asfandyar Hesami

Lead Graphic Designer

Ashequllah Frotan

Team Lead Math

Sayed Wasiullah Hussaini

Education Expert 3 (Biology)

Aklile Mekuria

Strategic Development & Partnership Associate

Idrees Usmani

Project Coordinator

Azizullah Safi

Education Expert (Chemistry)

Nafay Khaleeq

Head of Legal

Nabila SeraajNabila

Trainer

Alif Khan Hamdard

Team Lead Chemistry

Qudratullah Ziayi

Subject Matter Expert (Physics)

Mumtaz Liwal

Education Expert

Ziyaul Rahman Lalakhel

Script Writer

Lutfullah Rashed

Trainer

Nasrat Samim

Scriptwriter

Shukria Niazi

Script Writer

Muhammad Afzal Khan

Senior Finance Manager

Shamsulhaq Haqyar 

Team Lead Education (Technology)

Mohibullah Zegham

Script Writer

Jawid Omar

Program and Acting Country Manager at Afghanistan

Sadat Afghan

Office Assistant

Zia Ul rahman Niazai 

Education Expert (Pashto and Literacy)

Fatema Mahboby

Media Buying Manager

Musharaf Khan Shenwari

Education Expert 6 (Biology)

Farkhunda Yousufi 

Social Media Officer

Dadullah Faizi 

Education Expert

Ihsanulhaq Zaheer 

Education Expert

Shukria Niazai 

Scriptwriter

Tayeebullah Sediqi 

Subject Matter Expert (Chemistry)

AbdulRahaman Atal

Scriptwriter

Faisal Malik Sherzoy 

Graphic Designer

Esakhan Mohammadi 

Motion Graphic Designer

Sadruddin Rahimi 

Education Expert (Mathematics)

Abdullah Fazli 

Scriptwriter

Mohammad Kabir Rahimyar 

Education Program Officer

Subhanullah Shalizi 

Graphic Designer

Jawed Asefy 

Education Expert (Biology)

Muhaddesa Noori 

Education Technology Officer

Ali Niazi  

Education Expert (Mathematics)

Aref Amini 

Mohammad Omid Khaliqi  

Graphic Designer

Helia Siddiqui  

Script Writer

Abdul Bari Ramish  

Kamal Masoud  

Graphic Designer

Masood Sanjer

Production Manager

Our clients

Asia Foundation
Australian Government
Barbaricum
Bill & Milinda Gates Foundation
Counterpart
Creative
DAI Organization
Democracy Internation
Europian Union
Herat Icecream
HM Government
ICRC
IDLO
IOM
Italy Government
LG
MAIL
MEPI
Nestle
Paramount Pictures
Save the Children
Sesame Street
Red Crecent
United Arab Emirate
UNAMA
UNDP
UNFPA
UNHABITAT
UNHCR
UNICEF
UN Women
USAID
US Embassy
US Institute of Peace
World Bank