Draft:Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City

Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City (also known as Misk City) (مدينة محمد بن سلمان غير الربحية) is a non-profit city under construction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The city, which was founded by and named after Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), was announced in 14 November 2021. The city will cover 3.4 km2, with 44% of its total area allocated to green open space. The city will be built in Irqah Neighborhood, adjacent to Wadi Hanifa.

History
On 14 November 2021, Mohammed bin Salman Nonprofit City was officially announced by Mohammed bin Salman as part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to diversify the Saudi economy away from oil and create jobs.

On 22 July 2022, Misk city announced its first zone named "Al-Mishraq". As the city's largest zone, Al-Mishraq will cover 680,000 m2, and is expected to generate 12,000 jobs.

On 20 May 2023, Sara bint Mashour, MBS's wife, officially launched Ilmi technology and science centre. the project is expected to be completed by 2025. A $478 million contract was awarded to Dubai-based Alec Engineering and Contracting with AtkinsRéalis and WSP as project consultants. The contract includes the construction of a 27,000 m2 educational centre.