MENACatalyst
Palestine Youth Digital Innovators Program
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MENA-Innovates
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MENACodes: Science, technology and innovation (STI) Program for MENA Future Entrepreneurs and Innovators
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Diaspora Angel Investors and Mentors Network (DAIMN)
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MENA Innovates: Innovating Sustainable Impact Across the MENA Region
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Overview
MENACatalyst (MC) is an impact-driven nonprofit creating the conditions necessary for the marginalized to emerge as leaders of positive social impact and effect lasting economic growth across the MENA region. We collaborate with our global donor community and leading organizations on the design and implementation of tailor-made interventions that address the various challenges faced by marginalized communities throughout the MENA region.
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Enterprises Developed
45
Women Supported
250
Mentored
420
Digitally Capable
150
Improved Access to Markets
Our Media
The following features showcase the accomplishments of our beneficiaries, the impact of our programs, and the cross-cutting developmental issues transforming the MENA region.
03 Oct 2022
Innovating the future with MENACodes: The regions first virtual digital literacy program
Success Stories
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20 Apr 2022
MENACatalyst Sweden: Bringing enterprising young minds together to learn, grow, and innovate across the MENA region
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where we work
Palestine
MENACatalyst Palestine was founded in 2016 with the overall goal of transforming the socio-economic landscape of the country. We do this via a series of integrated programs that build on the competencies of emerging professionals, self-starters, changemakers, and enterprising youth and connecting them with networks of support on a cross-regional and global scale.
We work with local stakeho... Read More
Sweden
MENACatalyst Sweden was founded in 2020 and is actively forging new economic bridges between MENA and Sweden-based enterprises. We are currently leveraging the support of key stakeholders, the donor community, leading developmental organizations, academic institutions, and emerging enterprises to spur dynamic cross-border economic opportunities and initiate impactful collaborations that lead to mu... Read More
USA
Established in 2020, MENACatalyst-United States is fostering cooperation, mutual understanding, strengthened connections, and peacemaking initiatives to build bridges between the United States and the MENA region. Enhancing strategic cross-border partnerships with the donor community and leading public-private sector stakeholders provides the basis for MC to design and implement innovative interve... Read More
Projects
Palestine Youth Digital Innovators Program
About the Project
Palestine Youth Digital Innovators Program is a visionary initiative tailored t...
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MENA-Innovates
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While MENA’s youth literacy rates increase, the quality of education remai...
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MENACodes: Science, technology and innovation (STI) Program for MENA Future Entrepreneurs and Innovators
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MENACodes: Science, technology and innovation (STI) Program for MENA Future Entr...
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Empowering Youth Through Digital Development
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To improve economic participation of youth in East Jerusalem, MENACatalyst launc...
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Self-Employment in a Digital Age
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Self-Employment in a Digital Age provided participants with the transformative o...
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Business Assessment and Virtual Acceleration
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The Women and Youth Empowerment, Entrepreneurship and Employment in West Bank...
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MENA Codes
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MENACodes, previously Palestine Codes, is an off-shoot program launched direct...
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Starting Up the Future of Women Driven Enterprise
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The project worked towards establishing a TVET Women Business Hub/incubator, to...
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Market Access Study for Palestinian Startups to Regional and International Markets
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The aim of the consultancy was to undertake an extensive local and regional market a...
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Mapping Platform of Palestine’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (Consultancy)
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Contracted by the GIZ to develop Palestine’s first-ever interactive entreprene...
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Startup Istanbul Networking Event
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20 of the most promising idea-stage startups participating in Leader’s Pal...
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Palestine Codes (Coding for Children's Rights)
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The project was established as an after-school program for secondary school stud...
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Partners and Donors
