Catalystas: Beatrice Maneshi (Mandaean religious communities, who reside in Iraq and throughout the Middle East, follow a Gnostic religion that conducts spiritual practices around bodies of water - In Iraq these ritu ...
Case Study: Informing DFI Financing for Women Owned MSMEs in the Sahel
Catalysta: Dr. Leva RouhaniIn 2021, Catalystas supported our client, a development financial institution, in conducting a market study of four Sahel countries to provide a macro level snapshot of the economic ecosystems and sociocultural constraints ...
Case Study: Caritas Austria
Case Study: Caritas AustriaCatalystas: Aviva Stein, Judith Vollebregt, Haley Dillan, Daphne MulderOver the summer of 2021, Catalystas took the Caritas Austria team on a learning journey, helping them to solidify the foundation of their Middle East ed ...
Case Study: Internship Automated Dashboard
Catalysta: Rami ToumaIn 2021, Catalystas designed and developed an advanced online application, with an automated screening system and a dashboard to help sort and connect internship applicants with local and international businesses. This was done t ...
Case Study: Financing Feminism – Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir-Argentina
Catalysta: Sofia CossarHow do you widen the organizational and financial capacity of a Catholic NGO that promotes SRHR in Latin America?Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir (CDD)-Argentina (in English, Catholics for the Right to Choose-Argentina) is pa ...
Case Study: Designing SPARK’s Covid Response Program
Case Study: SPARKCatalysta: Beatrice ManeshiOver the course of 2020-2021, Catalystas supported SPARK in adapting programming to support SMEs and interns in overcoming the impacts of COVID-19 through innovative online programming that has been adopted ...
Case Study: Examining Economic Empowerment – Chadian Entrepreneurship among Youth and Women
Client: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)Catalystas: Aviva Stein and Beatrice Maneshi Date: November 2019 - January 2020 In late 2019, Catalystas was commissioned by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) ...
Case Study: Holistic Prevention of Violent Extremism
Client: SPARK Catalystas: Beatrice Maneshi and Aviva Stein Date: Summer 2019 / January 2021 In the summer of 2019, SPARK presented us with a proposal: an idea for a project that would allow us to combine our expertise in counterterrorism and ...
Case Study: Strategizing Growth and Team Development with ARDI
Case Study: Atlas Relief and Development International Catalysta: Aviva Stein Over the course of November 2020, Catalystas supported Atlas Relief and Development International (ARDI) in rethinking its organizational structure, short- and long-term st ...
Case Study: YBI Integrating Decent Work for SMEs in India and Bangladesh
Case Study: Youth Business International (YBI)Catalystas: Judith VollebregtIn the summer of 2020, a Catalystas team consisting of Beatrice Maneshi, Tiffany Sprague, and Judith Vollebregt was commissioned by Youth Business International (YBI), a netwo ...