http://catapult.org – Project

Being a woman in the Arab world and Europe

Arab women who have migrated to Europe often must cope with isolation due to cultural divides that prevent Arabs and Westerners from connecting.

Internet as a tool to end violence in Georgia

Help develop an online web series that will educating the Georgian public about the causes and impact on society of violence against women.

Growing up in Gaza

Help provide extracurricular learning opportunities, sports, and counseling and guidance to girls living in Gaza.

A women’s court for justice in the Balkans

Belgrade-based Women in Black has led the Women’s Court Initiative to empower women to redefine and achieve justice on their own terms.

The votes are in: Rural women win

Women’s voices and perspectives are scarcely heard in decision-making spaces, even within their communities.

Empowerment for women living with disabilities

“Disability is a condition – not something that defines a whole life.” - Jagoda Risteska, CEO of MC-Mobility Challenge

E-services to combat violence in Azerbaijan

Too often the response from authorities is “You must have done something wrong otherwise why would he beat you?” – staff member from Clean World

The social entrepreneurs of Algeria

Res’Art will train women artisans to become economically independent by putting Algerian craft expertise and traditions to work.

Communities unite for violence survivors

Assist women in addressing the spectrum of issues that prevent them from overcoming the stigma of violence.

Empowering the girls of Northern Cyprus

Equip teachers in Northern Cyprus with the skills to support teenage girls to stand up against discrimination and violence.