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.
MENACatalyst (MC) is an impact-driven nonprofit with the vision of creating the conditions necessary for the marginalized to rise up and become leaders of positive social impact and effect lasting economic growth across the MENA region.
MENACatalyst Foundation is an independent non-profit organization with a mission to develop innovative and viable solutions for youth entrepreneurship and employment within and across MENA countries, through bringing effective, efficient and dynamic partnership collaboration among key development stakeholders.
MENACatalyst develops stories that connect personal narratives to the wider community and regional challenges to achieve social change, thus our impact is threefold;
Expanding the scope and viability of our 'virtual economy.' Creating strong networks between committed diaspora members and promising Palestinian based startups. Competing at a regional level.
Increasing employment opportunities through the establishment of a smart and resilient ecosystem, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Resonate on a human level through our shared startup stories, directly connect with the diaspora through our International Demo Events, and foster the entrepreneurial spirit through guidance with our Mentorship Programs.
"I am thrilled to join MENACatalyst in their efforrts to not only support local startups, but to inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs as the key to unlocking a brighter future!"
Marcelo Diaz Bowen
Angel Investor
"I hope that MENACatalyst will continue helping entrepreneurs all over Palestine, connecting them with the diaspora, business people and with investors."
Iba' Farrah
Founder and CEO of Oregano
We are a group of talented and committed Palestinians from around the world working to build the “Palestinian virtual global economy.”
We do this by establishing collaborations between internationally based business leaders and investors from the Palestinian diaspora with our local based
entrepreneurs and startups.
