
Social inclusion
Review of Employee Programs Worldwide Preparing Individuals for Active Retirement
Social development research

A review of employee programs worldwide that prepare individuals for active retirement.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute
Location
Global
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute
Duration
July - November 2026
Review of Interdisciplinary Academic Programs on Aging
Social development research

A review of interdisciplinary academic programs on aging worldwide.
Client
JDC Israel - Zman Atid
Location
Global
Funder
JDC Israel - Zman Atid
Duration
October - December 2022
Impact evaluation of the program Now It's Me
Monitoring & evaluation

Impact evaluation of a pilot programme designed to promote an active lifestyle among at-risk older adults through awareness-raising, personalised accompaniment, socialization and the provision of diverse sport and recreational activities.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem Municipality
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem Municipality
Duration
January 2026 - March 2027
Evaluating the program Inclusion of Excluded Young People in the Israeli Arab Sector
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a nation-wide program in Israel focused on empowering excluded Arab/Palestinian young people through community building and activism.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Ministry of Welfare and Social Affairs, Gandyr Foundation
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Ministry of Welfare and Social Affairs, Gandyr Foundation
Duration
May 2023 - June 2026
Evaluating the Support and Advocacy Initiative for Asylum-Seeker Women
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a pilot project aimed at raising rights awareness and improving conditions for vulnerable refugee women, single mothers, and victims of domestic violence.
Client
ASSAF (Aid Organization for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Israel)
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Porticus Foundation
Duration
January - April 2018
Evaluating the Dementia Program
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a multi-year support program aimed at building capacities among social care professionals, family caregivers and the general public in Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine to improve the lives of older adults living with dementia.
Client
World Jewish Relief (WJR)
Location
Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine
Funder
WJR
Duration
January - March 2024
Evaluating the project Social Activism and Community-building for Young Excluded Women
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a nation wide program in Israel aimed at empowering excluded Arab and Jewish women by promoting community building and social activism.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Gandyr Foundation
Location
In 26 communities across Israel
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Gandyr Foundation
Duration
March 2018 - December 2021
Evaluating the Local Arab Leadership Development Initiative
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a leadership initaitve designed to prepare young Arab professional across Israel for municipal elections.
Client
Shatil - The Empowerment and Training Center for Social Change Organizations
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Shatil
Duration
October 2015 - March 2018
Evaluating the project Respecting Refugees' and Asylum-Seekers' Socio-economic Rights
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a refugee rights awareness and improvement project implemented by three NGOs.
Client
ASSAF (Aid Organization for Refugees and Asylum-seekers in Israel), CIMI (Center for International Migration and Integration), and the Tel Aviv University Refugee Rights Clinic (RRC)
Location
Across Israel
Funder
European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR)/European Union (EU)
Duration
October 2015 - March 2018
Evaluating the Academia-Community Collaboration for Solidarity and Empowerment of Excluded Communities
Monitoring & evaluation

Designing and implementing a multi-annual MEAL system for a program encompassing 15 projects, including legal aid, adult education, health awareness and resilience building in vulnerable communities. Faciliating the partnership's strategic planning process.
Client
University of Haifa
Location
Northern Israel
Funder
University of Haifa
Duration
2012 - 2017
Review of Self-sustaining Elderly Communities
Social development research

A review of institutional frameworks, economic models, and the development of self-sustaining elderly communities worldwide.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Shahaf Foundation
Location
Global
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, Shahaf Foundation
Duration
August 2023 - March 2024
Review of Recreation Centers for Older People Worldwide
Social development research

A review of the operational and economic models of recreation centers for older people worldwide.
Client
JDC Israel - Zman Atid
Location
Global
Funder
JDC Israel - Zman Atid
Duration
October - December 2022
Evaluating the project Sexuality in a Safe Environment: Promoting Gender Rights and Reducing Sexual Violence
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of an inter-ministerial pilot initiative promoting gender rights and combating sexual violence through awareness-raising efforts targeting children and their families, educational professionals, local authorities, wellfare institutions, and law enforcement.
Client
Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services, Ministry of Education, JDC
Location
In five municipalities across Israel (Arab and Jewish)
Funder
JDC
Duration
January 2018 - August 2020
Evaluating the Arab Teacher Integration program
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of Arab teachers' integration into the Jewish School system in Israel, with a focus on support mechanisms, such as group training, placement, accompaniment, and guidance for school principals.
Client
Merchavim, the Institutite for the Advancement of Shared Citizenship in Israel
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Merchavim
Duration
January - June 2022
Evaluating an Inter-governmental Initiative on Quality Aging
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of an inter-governmental program designed to establish a network of leaders collaborating to enhance the quality of live for Israel's aging population.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, JDC Elka
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute, JDC Elka
Duration
May 2023 - December 2024
Evaluating the Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of an accelerator program that equips social entrepreneurs and innovators with professional training, mentorship and seed funding to design and pilot initiaitves in diverse fields, including education, health, empowerment of at-risk groups and more.
Client
Foundations of the National Insurance Institute and JDC Israel
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Foundations of the National Insurance Institutite
Duration
August 2017 - March 2022
Evaluating the Working Together Initiative
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a governmental and philantrophic intervention supporting local organizations through capacity development, and facilitating employment solutions and job creation for at-risk youths in Israel's southern periphery.
Client
Ministry of Labor, Socia Affairs and Socia Services, LaMerhav
Location
Southern Israel
Funder
LaMerhav
Duration
September 2017 - December 2020
Evaluating the Support for Torture Victim Asylum-Seekers
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a psychosocial support and rights advocacy project for victims of torture.
Client
ASSAF (Aid Organization for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Israel)
Location
Across Israel
Funder
Porticus Foundation
Duration
January - April 2018
Evaluating the project Protecting and Promoting the Health and Social Rights of Groups Residing in Israel without Civil Status
Monitoring & evaluation

Evaluation of a multi-year project promoting the health and welfare rights of asylum seekers, refugees, and stateless migrants in Israel.
Client
Secours Catholique - Caritas France (SCCF)
Location
Across Israel
Funder
SCCF
Duration
August - September 2017
MEAL advice to the Techability Initiative: Technological Innovation in Organizations Support People Living with Disabilities
MEAL capacity building

MEAL consultation and capacity building for program implementers.
Client
The Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
Location
Across Israel
Funder
The Hive
Duration
July 2023 - February 2024
