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Market Assessment

Analysis of market systems, growing sectors, demanded skills and economic opportunity.

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Labour Market and Skills Gap Analysis for Youth Apprenticeships

July 2026 - September 2026

MAIS ONG commissioned CGS to deliver the primary labour market assessment and skills gap analysis behind TAKE STEPS, an AICS-funded apprenticeship programme for 600 young people. The assessment spans Greater Cairo, Damietta and Sharkia across three components.

Needs AssessmentMarket AssessmentLarge-scale Data Collection Cairo, Giza, Qalyubia and 2 more
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Gender and Market Study in Siwa for the KHADRA Project

December 2025 - TBD, subject to security approvals

A mixed-methods gender and market analysis in Siwa providing the evidence base for the planning and implementation of the KHADRA project across agriculture, tourism, artisanry and silversmithing.

Market Assessment Siwa, Matrouh

Damietta Labour Market Assessment for Apprenticeship Design

July 2026 - August 2026

MAIS commissioned CGS to build the evidence base for the second phase of an enterprise-based apprenticeship programme in Damietta. The assessment combined 31 enterprise interviews, seven institutional interviews and eight focus group discussions with young people across the governorate.

Needs AssessmentMarket Assessment Damietta

Sustainable, Inclusive Rural Tourism Rapid Assessment, Dahshour

April 2026 - May 2026

Plan International Egypt commissioned CGS to build the evidence base for an AECID-funded proposal on sustainable, inclusive rural tourism around Dahshour in Giza. The rapid mixed-methods assessment combined 12 focus group discussions, 20 key informant interviews and a desk review across the Saqqara-Dahshour corridor.

Needs AssessmentMarket Assessment Dahshour and neighbouring villages, Badrashin, Giza

Assessment of Fundraising Potential in Egypt

September 2025 - December 2025

Assessment of charitable giving and fundraising potential across high-net-worth individuals, philanthropic institutions, zakat institutions, corporate CSR, public donations and digital platforms.

Market Assessment Egypt

Agricultural Labour Market and Value Chain Assessment, Luxor

May - June 2025

E-Youth commissioned Common Ground Solutions (CGS) to assess labour demand across agricultural value chains in Luxor Governorate under the Mozare3 initiative of the GIZ Digitizing the Vegetable Value Chains for Job Creation in Upper Egypt (DVC) project, to identify wage employment and self employment pathways for TVET graduates. CGS combined analysis of 2023 Labour Force Survey microdata and a review of nine value chains with a structured survey of 48 purposively selected agricultural establishments.

Market Assessment Esna and other districts of Luxor Governorate

Market Scan for Youth Self-Employment

December 2023 - March 2024

A four-governorate scan pairing policy review with qualitative fieldwork to judge the viability of income-generating opportunities and pinpoint high-potential sectors for young entrepreneurs.

Market AssessmentFeasibility Study Aswan, Giza, Cairo and Qalyubia

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