 In 2014, Jafar launched the Arab World Social Entrepreneurship Program in partnership with Ashoka, a social entrepreneurship organisation, to identify and help scale the region's most promising social businesses.In February 2011, Badr Jafar launched the Middle East Theatre Academy (META), a non-profit theatre academy to provide a platform to nurture young actors, directors, and producers from the Middle East, and help them to showcase their talent internationally.In May 2011, Jafar and music producer Quincy Jones produced a charity single titled "Tomorrow/Bokra", featuring 26 Arab artists, to raise funds for educational arts projects for displaced youth in the Middle East.