Wahid Labidi (Arabic: ???? ????????, born 24 December 1960 [1]) of Tunisia was the Vice-Chairman of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, and Chairman of its World Conference Organizing Committee.
Professionally, Labidi is a political and economic consultant, specializing in Arab Civil Society, and the promotion of democracy and human rights.
Labidi is a former senior political advisor for Greenpeace International, and the toxics campaigner for Greenpeace Tunisia.
He also serves as Political and Economic Specialist for the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI).
Labidi studied biology at the Tunisian University of Sciences as an undergraduate, and then took his Masters in the same institution and subject.
He went on to research genetics, also at the Tunisian University of Sciences and gained a secondary school teaching certificate.
Between 1991 and 1992, Labidi was a secondary school teacher and educational advisor.
He was a Students' union leader for the Faculty of Sciences, between 1980 and 1984.
He was also an Educational Union board member (Labor Union) between 1988 and 1992.