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5. This really has been pioneering work. With the evolution of corporate governance in the region, the challenges have also changed, meaning that the Institute has had to evolve. Hawkamah is also a very unique organization in that similar institutes do not exist in other parts of the world. What challenges has this brought to your work? corporate governance practices in the region continues its credibility as a serious regional voice for corporate strategic alignment and coalition building efforts with to be a serious corporate governance advocate while 6. Looking back, if there is one thing you could change in the evolution of Hawkamah, what would this be and why? its partners have limited resources; joining together develop special interest groups that would be supportive of broader corporate governance reforms such as the 7. How important have Hawkamah’s partners been to its work? ambitious goal of ‘bridging the corporate governance building and developing active relationships with 23