Ecosystem Development
Catalyst Now Chapters
Catalyst Now Chapters are vibrant communities of members united by geography, whether by region, country, or subregion, who come together as a community to drive local impact. These chapters create supportive spaces where social innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers connect, collaborate, and thrive.
By fostering meaningful relationships and collective action, local chapters help advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through solutions rooted in local realities and shared priorities.
Regional Chapters
Catalyst Now’s regional chapters power vibrant ecosystems of social innovators and entrepreneurs in the different regions around the world.
By fostering cross-sector collaboration and co-creation, they spark local solutions with regional impact.
The vision for our Regional Chapters is that by working together at a regional level, the collective action of all chapters will result in the advancement of Social Innovation.
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regional chapter across the globe
60,00%
of our regional chapters are from the Global South
Catalyst Now Regional Chapters
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Africa Chapter
Year of the Launch
2020
Chairs
Gisele Yitamben
Kelechukwu Okezie
Contact person
Brian Maina
ASEAN Chapter
Year of the Launch
2020
Chairs
Dessy Aliandrina
Mohammed Faiz Kamaludin
Contact person
John Paul Uminga
Caribbean Chapter
Year of the Launch
2025
Chairs
Nora Jeanne Joseph
Contact person
Paula Pena
Central Asia Chapter
Year of the Launch
2023
Chairs
Ramzi Abunemreh
Contact person
Sheher Bano
Europe Chapter
Year of the Launch
2020
Chairs
Valeria Duflot
Contact person
Mykyta Pobiehun
Global Nation Chapter
Year of the Launch
2025
Chairs
Nadait Gebremedhen
Contact person
Louis Toussaint
Latin America Chapter
Chairs
Marina Diaz
Mauricio Manuel Parilli Hernandez
Contact person
Paula Pena
Lusophone Chapters
Contact person
Hugo Bordas
MENA Chapter
Year of the Launch
2020
Chairs
Dr. Jackie Kassouf Maalouf
Contact person
Ziyed Harrek
Oceania Chapter
Year of the Launch
2020
Chairs
Asha Murphy
Jason Jacobs
Contact person
John Paul Uminga
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local chapter across the globe
81,73%
of our local chapter are from the Global South
Local Chapters
Catalyst Now’s Local Chapters strengthen the social entrepreneurial ecosystem at the national and local levels by uniting social innovators and diverse stakeholders to collaborate and co-create impactful solutions.
A local chapter of Catalyst Now is a group of members based in the same geographical area (region, country, or subregion) that convenes as a community. It is a space that fosters strong human connections among members and collaborations that strengthen initiatives based on the group’s priorities.
Catalyst Now Local Chapters
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Afghanistan Chapter
Year of the Launch
2022
Chairs
Ahmad Qais Anvary
Contact person
Sheher Bano
Algeria Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Contact person
Ziyed Harrek
Angola Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Chairs
MANASIA FUTA
Ananias Cassinda
Argentina Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Chairs
Antonella Erben
Contact person
Paula Pena
Australia Chapter
Year of the Launch
2022
Chairs
Chloe Beevers
Dr. Jelina Haines
Contact person
John Paul Uminga
Austria Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Chairs
Andreas Papp
Paul Schober
Ingrid Otepka
Contact person
Mykyta Pobiehun
Bahrain Chapter
Year of the Launch
2021
Chairs
Latifa Mutaywea
Tariq Al Olaimy
Contact person
Ziyed Harrek
Benin Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Chairs
Adam Amoussou
Contact person
Ingrid Yitamben
Bolivia Chapter
Year of the Launch
2023
Chairs
Mauricio Canedo
Contact person
Paula Pena
Botswana Chapter
Year of the Launch
2023
Chairs
Gomolemo Lolo Madikgetla
Contact person
Brian Maina
Brazil Chapter
Year of the Launch
2021
Chairs
Leonardo Letelier
Thais Lazzeri
Vanderlúcia Silva
Burkina Faso Chapter
Year of the Launch
2024
Chairs
IBRAHIM ISAAC TIENDREBEOGO
Contact person
Ingrid Yitamben
Get in contact with us
For any questions, support, or if you want to launch a chapter in your country, reach out to our team at [email protected]
