| Honorific-Prefix: | His Excellency |
| Mohamed Salama Badi محمد سلامة بادي | |
| Office: | Sahrawi Ambassador to East Timor |
| Term Start: | August 2010 |
| Primeminister: | Abdelkader Taleb Omar |
| Predecessor: | Mohamed Kamal Fadel |
| Birth Date: | 1966 |
| Birth Place: | El Aaiun, Spanish Sahara |
| Residence: | Dili, |
| Alma Mater: | University of Sétif, Algeria |
| Occupation: | Diplomat |
| Party: | POLISARIO |
Mohamed Salama Badi (born 1966 in El Aaiun, Western Sahara) is the current Sahrawi ambassador to Timor-Leste. He speaks Hassaniya (a variety of Arabic), and Spanish.
He was an activist and syndicalist in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara during his youth. He graduated in Economics at Sétif university, in Algeria. He then moved to Spain to complete his education, earning a master's degree in "Conflicts, Peace and Development" at James I University in Castellon[1] and a doctorate at the University of Granada.[2]
He started his diplomatic career during the 1990s, as the head of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic general delegation in Syria. Then, in the late 2000s, he joined the Pan-African Parliament in representation of his country.[3] Finally, in 2010 he replaced Mohamed Kamal Fadel as ambassador of the SADR to Timor-Leste.[4]
On 16 May 2012, Salama Badi was awarded with the Order of Timor-Leste by President of East Timor José Ramos-Horta.[5]