
Human development
Review of the Evaluation of Knowledge and Innovation Communities
completed

Review of evaluations of knowledge and innovation communities worldwide. Advising the Hive on the assessment of their knowledge and innovation communities.
Client: the Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
Location: Israel
Duration: August 2024 - September 2024
Evaluation of the Back to Work Employment Promotion Program
ongoing

Evaluation of a livelihood and employment promotion program supporting women, displaced individuals, the long-term unemployed, and economically inactive populations across Ukraine.
Client: World Jewish Relief
Location: Ukraine
Duration: July 2024 - February 2025
Evaluating the Working Time Reduction Initiative in the Israeli Public Sector
ongoing

Evaluation of the effectiveness of the working time reduction scheme in the Israeli public sector.
Clients: Joint TEVET, Ministry of Finance and other ministries
Location: Israel
Duration: December 2023 - December 2025
Evaluation of the Amplify, Verify, Engage (AVE): Information for Democratisation and Good Governance in Eurasia project
completed

Evaluation of a multi-annual, multi-country program promoting democratization, good governance, and accountability by strengthening the capacity of journalists and local CSOs in Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia.
Clients: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
Location: South Caucasus, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine and Central Asia
Duration: November - December 2023
Funder: NORAD (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation)
Evaluation of the National Program for an Active and Healthy Lifestyle
ongoing

Evaluation of a nationwide program promoting healthy nutrition and physical activity at both national and local levels across Israel.
Clients: Ministry of Health
Location: Israel
Duration: October 2023 - ongoing
Evaluation of the Public Sector Network of Infrastructure Developers
completed

Evaluation of an inter-ministerial program focused on developing a network of leaders to drive infrastructure advancement in Israel.
Clients: Joint Elka and various ministries
Location: Israel
Duration: June 2023 - December 2024
Evaluation of the Digital Ambassadors Program
completed

Evaluation of an inter-ministerial program aimed at building a network of leaders and experts to advance digitalization solutions in the Israeli public sector.
Clients: Joint Elka, Israel National Digital Agencies, Ministry of Interior
Location: Israel
Duration: December 2022 - August 2024
M&E Consultation to Social Entrepreneurs at the Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
ongoing

MEAL consultation and capacity building for social entrepreneurs supported by the Hive Social Accelerator Program.
Client: the Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
Location: across Israel
Duration: ongoing
Evaluation of the Small and Medium Business Loan Fund
completed

Evaluation of the SMBL Fund's contribution to Israeli businesses and business owners, highlighting its key achievements over the past 12 years.
Client: Koret Israel Economic Development Funds
Location: Israel
Duration: January – May 2022
Evaluation of the Ray of Light Partnership
completed

Overseeing the learning process within a philanthropic partnership dedicated to mitigating the social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel. Providing MEAL consultation to beneficiaries funded by the partnership.
Client: The Ray of Light Partnership (including six philanthropic foundations)
Location: Israel
Duration: May 2021 – February 2022
Evaluation of the Smartphone Pilot Program
completed

Evaluation of an innovative pilot project that addressed loneliness and enhanced social service provision for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in selected communities in Ukraine and Moldova.
Client: JDC-FSU
Location: Moldova, Ukraine
Duration: July - December 2020
Evaluation of the European Jewish Education Program
completed

Evaluation of the long-term impact of a Jewish education program across Europe.
Client: Moishe House - Europe
Location: London, Paris, Prague, Budapest, Sofia (and across Europe)
Duration: January - December 2020
Evaluation of the Link eCommerce Training Program
completed

Evaluation of a nationwide pilot program providing eCommerce training to excluded populations in Israel.
Client: JDC-TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training)
Location: Across Israel
Duration: December 2019 - December 2020
Evaluation of the JDC-FSU Young Leadership Program
completed

Evaluation of the long-term impact of a leadership development initiative for young adults in Former Soviet Union countries. The program features skill-building seminars, project management training, and support for implementing small-scale social initiatives.
Client: JDC-FSU
Location: All FSU countries (with a focus on Russia and Ukraine)
Duration: September 2019 - July 2020
Evaluation of the Freelancers Pilot Initiative
completed

Evaluation of a nationwide pilot program in Israel promoting sustainable self-employment among skilled professionals from excluded populations. The program integrates professional development training, mentorship, and community-building support.
Client: JDC-TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training)
Location: Across Israel
Duration: January 2019 - August 2020
Evaluation of the Entrepreneurship Training Program
completed

Evaluation of a nationwide program providing guidance and professional training for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Israel.
Client: Agency for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses at the Ministry of Economy
Location: Across Israel
Duration: January 2019 - August 2020
Evaluation of the JDC-FSU Volunteer Community Program
completed

Evaluation of a large-scale program operating in 45 communities across six Former Soviet Union countries, engaging over 4,000 volunteers. These volunteers implement short-term projects and provide ongoing welfare services to children and families at risk, older people, and people with disabilities.
Client: JDC-FSU
Location: Moldova, Russia, Ukraine
Duration: June 2018 - May 2019
Evaluation of the Mozaik Hub
completed

Evaluation of an innovative platform offering infrastructure, tailored professional support, learning opportunities, and grants for NGOs and social entrepreneurs in Hungary.
Client: JDC Europe
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Duration: March - December 2018
Evaluation of the Community Building Project for a Meaningful Society
completed

Evaluating the second stage of the Community Building project, implemented in 186 local authorities (Jewish, Arab and Bedouin) in Israel.
Client: The Israeli Association for Community Centers
Location: across Israel
Duration: January - December 2018
Evaluation of the project Instilling Human Rights Values in Israel’s Future Soldiers
completed

Evaluation of a human rights education project for students in pre-army academies.
Client: Finn Church Aid
Location: Israel
Duration: November - December 2017
Evaluation of the Working Together Initiative
completed

Evaluation of a governmental and philanthropic intervention supporting local organizations through capacity development and facilitating employment solutions and job creation for at-risk youth in Israel’s southern periphery.
Clients: Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services in partnership with LaMerhav
Location: Southern periphery
Duration: September 2017 – December 2020
Evaluation of the Hive - Hub for Social Initiatives and Businesses in Israel
completed

Evaluation of an accelerator program that equips social entrepreneurs and innovators with professional training, mentorship, and seed funding to pilot initiatives in diverse fields, including poverty reduction, education, health, and support for at-risk populations.
Clients: Kranot Bituach HaLeumi (Foundations of the National Insurance Institute in Israel) and the Joint Distribution Committee
Location: across Israel
Duration: August 2017 – March 2022
Evaluation of the project Empowering Tomorrow’s Teachers
completed

Evaluation of a teacher training initiative equipping practicing and student teachers with pedagogical skills and techniques to teach democratic values and address instances of racism.
Client: Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI)
Location: Israel
Duration: August 2017 – April 2018
Evaluation of Project TEN
completed

Evaluation of an international development program implemented in Ethiopia, Ghana, Mexico, South Africa, and Israel, which engages volunteers from around the world to collaborate with remote communities in developing sustainable solutions in public health, agriculture and livelihoods, and education.
Client: Jewish Agency for Israel
Location: Ghana, Israel, Mexico, Uganda
Duration: July 2016 – December 2018
Evaluation of ORTOV
completed

Evaluation of three projects within the ORT Educational Network, Israel's largest scientific-technological education network, focused on combating online bullying, supporting Holocaust survivors, and promoting advocacy efforts.
Client: ORT Israel
Location: across Israel
Duration: July 2016 – August 2017
Evaluation of the Community Building Project
completed

Evaluation of a nationwide project aimed at strengthening community organizing and development across all community centers in Israel.
Client: UJA Federation New York
Location: across Israel
Duration: July – December 2016
Key Impact performs the evaluation with COMPASS.
Evaluation of the National Family Volunteering Project
completed

Evaluation of a pilot project promoting volunteering and social activism among low-income families in seven cities across Israel.
Client: Joint Distribution Committee
Location: Israel
Duration: May 2016 – June 2017
Mid-term evaluation of the project Words Matter: Educating about and for Freedom of Expression
completed

Evaluation of a rights awareness project for Jewish and Arab school children and teachers.
Client: Adam Institute for Democracy and Peace
Location: Israel
Duration: December 2015 – July 2016
Evaluation of the Western Galilee Cluster
completed

Developing a MEAL system for the public partnership.
Location: Northern Israel
Duration: January 2013 – April 2014
Monitoring and evaluation of the Academia-Community Collaboration for Solidarity and Empowerment of Excluded Communities
completed

Designing a multi-annual monitoring and evaluation system for a program encompassing 15 sub-projects, including legal aid, adult education, health awareness, and resilience building. Facilitating the partnership’s strategic planning process and advising partners on resource mobilization.
Client: University of Haifa
Location: Northern Israel
Duration: 2012 – 2017