Assignments delivered for governments, donors and investors across Egypt and the MENA region.
40 projects | 18 clients
February 2025 - December 2025
Coaching around 50 entrepreneurs and implementing partners in Assiut to secure funds and refine their business models and financial plans.
February 2025 - December 2025
Establishing a sewing production unit expanding sustainable livelihoods for refugees and host-community members, from operational systems through to first production cycle and market linkages.
December 2024 - February 2025
Capturing learning from Village Savings and Loan Associations, income-generating activities and value-chain integration, including how Farmer Field Business Schools improved yields and irrigation efficiency.
November 2024 - March 2025
DAC-criteria evaluation measuring beneficiary participation, outcome-level change and sustainability across basic needs, mental health, livelihoods recovery and gender equality actions.
October 2024 - December 2024
Cataloguing youth-led organisations across three governorates, pinpointing civic-space constraints and examining pathways for formalising informal groups.
July 2024 - December 2024
Mapping how Ministry of Social Solidarity officials apply Kafala tools and delivering guidance now informing nationwide improvements in alternative care practice.
Phase I: October 2024 - November 2025 | Phase II: November 2025 - July 2026
Co-developing a theory of change and results framework for the XceleRise Program, building an actionable M&E plan and training staff to run it.
September 2024 - March 2025
Closing competency gaps in governance, finance, HR, supply chain, project development and MEAL for ten civil society organisations through inclusive curricula and personalised coaching.
June 2024 - December 2024
Mapping service providers, publishing the data via an interactive GIS platform, and convening networking events linking young entrepreneurs with banks, MFIs and BDS providers.
April 2024 - August 2024
Combining market research with financial modelling to design four income-generating projects for women's centres, alongside a baseline analysing risks and setting indicator starting values.
July 2023 - November 2023
Evaluation of ten vocational training centres examining infrastructure, administration quality, toolkit availability and trainee satisfaction, with recommendations to upgrade performance.
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.
November 2023 - February 2024
A baseline study on violence against women paired with a training toolkit, TOT sessions and continuous coaching strengthening survivor-support mechanisms and community advocacy.
October 2023 - December 2023
Don Bosco Technical Institute in Cairo commissioned CGS to assess vocational training centres in Greater Cairo and identify needs and gaps in gender-responsive, inclusive TVET delivery. The rapid qualitative assessment combined workshop observations at ten centres, 42 key informant interviews and 11 focus group discussions with 57 trainees.
September 2023
Needs assessment for the Development of Women's Hosting and Guidance Centers project, evaluating physical infrastructure requirements across two governorates.
September 2023 - October 2023
Market research and financial analysis assessing the viability of income-generating projects for women's hosting and guidance centres, proposing four tailored project ideas.
We work with governments, donors and investors across Egypt and the MENA region.
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